Establishing a nonlethal and efficient mouse model of male gonadotoxicity by intraperitoneal busulfan injection

An ideal animal model of azoospermia would be a powerful tool for the evaluation of spermatogonial stem cell (SSC) transplantation. Busulfan has been commonly used to develop such a model, but 30%–87% of mice die when administered an intraperitoneal injection of 40 mg kg−1. In the present study, hem...

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Main Authors: Yun Xie, Cun-Can Deng, Bin Ouyang, Lin-Yan Lv, Jia-Hui Yao, Chi Zhang, Hai-Cheng Chen, Xiao-Yan Li, Xiang-Zhou Sun, Chun-Hua Deng, Gui-Hua Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Andrology
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Online Access:http://www.ajandrology.com/article.asp?issn=1008-682X;year=2020;volume=22;issue=2;spage=184;epage=191;aulast=Xie