Rainbow Trout Gonadal Masculinization Induced by Inhibition of Estrogen Synthesis Is More Physiological Than Masculinization Induced by Androgen Supplementation1

Vizziano, Denise; Barón, Daniel; Randuineau, Gwénaëlle; Mahè, Sophie; Cauty, Chantal; Guiguen, Yann

doi:10.1095/biolreprod.107.065961

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Rainbow Trout Gonadal Masculinization Induced by Inhibition of Estrogen Synthesis Is More Physiological Than Masculinization Induced by Androgen Supplementation1

Published in Biology of Reproduction • Jan 17, 2008

Authors:

Denise Vizziano

Daniel Barón

Gwénaëlle Randuineau

Abstract

The present study was designed to obtain new insights into fish gonadal sex differentiation by comparing the effects of two different masculinizing treatments on some candidate gene expression profiles. Masculinization was induced in rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss, genetic all-female populations...

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Biology

Aromatase

Endocrinology

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