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Comparative Study
. 1983 Jun 15;39(6):615-6.
doi: 10.1007/BF01971125.

Arginine-vasotocin and gonadal activity in the lizard, Podarcis s. sicula Raf

G Ciarcia, F Angelini, O Picariello, V Botte
Comparative Study

Arginine-vasotocin and gonadal activity in the lizard, Podarcis s. sicula Raf

G Ciarcia et al. Experientia. .

Abstract

Arginine-vasotocine (AVT) injected into male adult lizards, Podarcis s. sicula Raf., inhibits the last phases of spermatogenesis and the endocrine activity of gonads. In female lizards the substance induces an early interruption of egg deposition.

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