Differences in hair coat condition between female and male mice occur through testicular-derived factors and are affected by the presence of another mouse

• Aisa Ozawa ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: a-ozawa@azabu-u.ac.jp

  Affiliation Laboratory of Anatomy II, Department of Veterinary Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, Azabu University, Chuo-ku, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9260-2138

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• Mei Imada,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation Laboratory of Anatomy II, Department of Veterinary Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, Azabu University, Chuo-ku, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Ayane Hata,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation Laboratory of Anatomy II, Department of Veterinary Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, Azabu University, Chuo-ku, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Kei Yokosuka,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Laboratory of Anatomy II, Department of Veterinary Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, Azabu University, Chuo-ku, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Motoharu Sakaue

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Laboratory of Anatomy II, Department of Veterinary Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, Azabu University, Chuo-ku, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

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