Regulation of leydig cell function in primary culture by inhibin and activin

Endocrinology

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 1989, Pages 2134-2140

  Lln, Tu ^a   Calkins, J Harrington ^a   Morris, Patricia L ^b   Vale, Wylie ^c   Bardin, C Wayne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b POPULATION COUNCIL   (United States)

^c SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

8 BROMO CYCLIC AMP; ACTIVIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYCLIC AMP; FORSKOLIN; INHIBIN; RADIOISOTOPE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TESTIS;

8-BROMO CYCLIC ADENOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE; ACTIVINS; ANIMAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYCLIC AMP; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FORSKOLIN; INHIBINS; LEYDIG CELLS; MALE; PREGNENOLONE; PROGESTERONE; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0024469578     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo-125-4-2134     Document Type: Article

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