reproductive system
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• complete absence of spermatids in testes
• widespread apoptotic cell death in testes
• early stage spermatocytes and spermatogonia persist
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• homologous synapsis is incomplete in first prophase
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small ovary
(
J:138142
)
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• atretic ovaries
|
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• slight reduction
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small testis
(
J:138142
)
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• half normal length at 80-90 days
|
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• 1/4 normal weight at 70-80 days
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infertility
(
J:138142
)
endocrine/exocrine glands
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• slight reduction
|
small ovary
(
J:138142
)
|
• atretic ovaries
|
small testis
(
J:138142
)
|
• half normal length at 80-90 days
|
|
• 1/4 normal weight at 70-80 days
|
cellular
|
• complete absence of spermatids in testes
• widespread apoptotic cell death in testes
• early stage spermatocytes and spermatogonia persist
|
• homologous synapsis is incomplete in first prophase
|