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Photoperiod and testicular function in Phodopus sungorus /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bergmann, Martin, 1958-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, [1987]
Series:Advances in anatomy, embryology, and cell biology ; v. 105.
Subjects:
Light.
Periodicity.
Testis > ultrastructure.
Cricetinae.
Table of Contents:
  • Group of animals
  • Preparation
  • Light microscopy
  • Electron microscopy
  • Enzyme histochemistry
  • Morphometry
  • Testicular histology in long photoperiods
  • Process of involution
  • Testicular weights
  • Diameter of the seminiferous tubules
  • Phases of involution
  • Morphological changes depending on the phases of involution
  • Diameter of the seminiferous tubules
  • Lamina propria
  • Sertoli cells
  • Sertoli cells in phase I
  • Changes of sertoli cells in phases II-VI
  • Blood-testis barrier
  • Preface
  • BTB in phase I
  • BTB in phases II-VI
  • Development of BTB during recrudescence in long photoperiods
  • Leydig cells
  • Leydig cells in phase I
  • Changes of leydig cells in phases II-VI
  • Discussion
  • Process of involution
  • Sertoli cells
  • Lipid vacuoles
  • Acid phosphatase
  • Further cytological changes
  • Blood-testis barrier
  • Leydig cells