Unique morphological characteristics in the ovary of cotton rat (Sigmodon hispidus)

• Main Authors: Md. Rashedul ISLAM (Author), Osamu ICHII (Author), Teppei NAKAMURA (Author), Takao IRIE (Author), Md. Abdul MASUM (Author), Marina HOSOTANI (Author), Yuki OTANI (Author), Yaser Hosny Ali ELEWA (Author), Yasuhiro KON (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Society for Reproduction and Development, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cotton rats (Sigmodon hispidus, CRs) are commonly used as animal models in biomedical research. However, the reproductive characteristics and ovarian development in the CRs has not been widely investigated. We have previously shown that female CRs, in particular, show several unique phenotypes assoc...