Comparative Evaluation of Sex Reversal Effects of Natural and Synthetic Estrogens in Sex Reversal Test Using F1 (AWE×WE) Japanese Quail Embryos

Sex reversal effects of 17 beta-estradiol (E2), diethylstilbestrol (DES) and ethynylestradiol (EE2) on male gonads in F1 (AWE×WE) Japanese quail (Corturnix japonica) embryos were comparatively evaluated in a newly developed in vivo screening model called as the sex reversal test. Male and...

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Main Authors: Kazumoto Shibuya, Makoto Mizutani, Kazuo Sato, Masafumi Itabashi, Tetsuo Nunoya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Poultry Science Association 2005-05-01
Series:The Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/42/2/42_2_119/_pdf/-char/en