A dominant X-linked QTL regulating pubertal timing in mice found by whole genome scanning and modified interval-specific congenic strain analysis.

<h4>Background</h4>Pubertal timing in mammals is triggered by reactivation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis and modulated by both genetic and environmental factors. Strain-dependent differences in vaginal opening among inbred mouse strains suggest that genetic background...

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Main Authors: Wangsheng Zhu, Zhongpeng Fan, Chao Zhang, Zhengxia Guo, Ying Zhao, Yuxun Zhou, Kai Li, Zhenghong Xing, Guoqiang Chen, Yinming Liang, Li Jin, Junhua Xiao
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Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/cf4d1c68401e4b8ca00d2d80be6ac20a
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