Male pheromone stimulates ovarian follicular development and body growth in juvenile female opossums (Monodelphis domestica)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Female opossums are induced into estrus by direct exposure to a non-volatile pheromone in male scentmarks. Juvenile females develop this responsiveness by 150 days of age (days), and earlier (130 days) if exposed to male pheromone beginning at 90 days. The goal o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2003-02-01
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| Series: | Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology |
| Online Access: | http://www.RBEj.com/content/1/1/21 |