reproductive system
azoospermia
(
J:83634
)
• no spermatozoa were observed in the caudal epididymis or seminiferous tubules
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• apoptosis of spermatocytes, most prevalent 21 days after birth
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• arrest at pachytene stage
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small testis
(
J:83634
)
|
• males are infertile; however, fertility and meiosis are normal in females
and no alterations of hormone levels (testosterone, LH, FSH, or estradiol) were detected in male mice
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endocrine/exocrine glands
small testis
(
J:83634
)
|
cellular
azoospermia
(
J:83634
)
• no spermatozoa were observed in the caudal epididymis or seminiferous tubules
|
• apoptosis of spermatocytes, most prevalent 21 days after birth
|
• arrest at pachytene stage
|