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Table 1 Effect of hCG on testicular volume

From: Androgen receptor expression is required to ensure development of adult Leydig cells and to prevent development of steroidogenic cells with adrenal characteristics in the mouse testis

 

Testicular volume (mm3)

genotype

control

plus hCG

hpg

1.80 ± 0.16

6.12 ± 0.73*

hpg.SCARKO

1.70 ± 0.14

4.38 ± 0.12*

hpg.ARKO

0.83 ± 0.08

1.30 ± 0.06

  1. *Significantly (P < 0.05) different to control by ANOVA and t-test
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BMC Developmental Biology

ISSN: 1471-213X

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