Testosterone level, nasal gland volume and Leydig cell morphometry in capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) Níveis de testosterona, volume da glândula nasal e morfometria das células de Leydig em capivaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris)

The testosterone levels with nasal gland volume and Leydig cell morphometry in sexually mature capybaras were compared using 10 adult capybaras, aging 28 months. Body and testicular weight were 50kg and 28g, respectively. The gonadosomatic index was 0.11±0.02%, while nasal gland volume wa...

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Main Authors: D.S. Costa, T.A.R. Paula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2006-12-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352006000600017