Variation in puberty phenomena in inbred gilts.
1951
A C WARNICK, and
E L WIGGINS, and
L E CASIDA, and
R H GRUMMER, and
A B CHAPMAN
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D011627
Puberty
A period in the human life in which the development of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal system takes place and reaches full maturity. The onset of synchronized endocrine events in puberty lead to the capacity for reproduction (FERTILITY), development of secondary SEX CHARACTERISTICS, and other changes seen in ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT.
Puberties
D005260
Female
Females
D000818
Animals
Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.
Animal,Metazoa,Animalia
D000830
Animals, Laboratory
Animals used or intended for use in research, testing, or teaching.
Achievement of full sexual capacity in animals and in humans.
Sex Maturation,Maturation, Sex,Maturation, Sexual
D013552
Swine
Any of various animals that constitute the family Suidae and comprise stout-bodied, short-legged omnivorous mammals with thick skin, usually covered with coarse bristles, a rather long mobile snout, and small tail. Included are the genera Babyrousa, Phacochoerus (wart hogs), and Sus, the latter containing the domestic pig (see SUS SCROFA).