A human-based assisted reproduction protocol for the menstruating spiny mouse, Acomys cahirinus.

The Egyptian or Common spiny mouse (A. cahirinus) is the first rodent species to show human-like menstruation and spontaneous decidualisation. We consider from these, and its other, human-like characteristics that this species will be a more useful and appropriate small animal model for human reprod...

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Main Authors: Jarrod McKenna, Nadia Bellofiore, Sally Catt, Mulyoto Pangestu, Peter Temple-Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0244411