Androgens and spermatogenesis: lessons from transgenic mouse models.

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Published in Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci on May 27, 2010

Authors

Guido Verhoeven1, Ariane Willems, Evi Denolet, Johannes V Swinnen, Karel De Gendt

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Experimental Medicine, Laboratory for Experimental Medicine and Endocrinology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Gasthuisberg, Herestraat 49, 3000 Leuven, Belgium. guido.verhoeven@med.kuleuven.be

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