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THE EFFECT OF UNILATERAL OVARIECTOMY ON THE REPRODUCTIVE LIFESPAN OF MICE
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FertilityReproductive HealthGynecologyRodent EcologyReproductive BiologyTotal NumberEmbryologyOvarian CancerReproductive PhysiologyLongevityReproductive MedicinePublic HealthKnockout MouseInfertilityReproductive SuccessRodent ModelsOvarian HormoneBiologyReproductive LifespanDevelopmental BiologyNormal MicePhysiologyMedicineReproductive Hormone
SUMMARY Although unilaterally spayed mice can produce litters almost as large as those produced by normal mice, their reproductive lifespan is curtailed and the total number of offspring born is about halved.