The Cloacal Test: a Method for Testing Anti-androgenic Effects of Chemicals in Birds
The aim of this study was to develop a method to test the anti-androgenic effects of chemicals in birds. Male Japanese quail were castrated to lead the regression of cloacal protrusion, and they were treated with testosterone or flutamide, an anti-androgenic chemical, after 3 weeks of castration....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Japan Poultry Science Association
2004-01-01
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Series: | The Journal of Poultry Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/41/1/41_1_58/_pdf/-char/en |