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VERTEBRATE TRAIT ONTOLOGY - ANNOTATIONS

The Vertebrate Trait Ontology (VT) is being developed as a collaborative effort between the Rat Genome Database at the Medical College of Wisconsin (RGD, http://rgd.mcw.edu), Mouse Genome Informatics at the Jackson Laboratory (http://www.informatics.jax.org/) and the Animal QTL database at Iowa State University (http://www.animalgenome.org/cgi-bin/QTLdb/index). For more information about this vocabulary, or to request additions or changes, please contact us (http://rgd.mcw.edu/contact/index.shtml).

Term:blood testosterone amount
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Accession:VT:0005180 term browser browse the term
Definition:The proportion, quantity, or volume in whole blood, serum, or plasma of a potent androgen that promotes development of male secondary sex characteristics and the development of spermatozoa and may regulate sexual desire and help maintain bone and muscle health in both males and females.
Synonyms:related_synonym: blood testosterone level;   circulating testosterone level



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      homeostasis trait 694
        blood homeostasis trait 534
          blood molecular composition trait 534
            blood hormone amount 162
              blood testosterone amount 0
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