Stimulation of the Proliferation and Differentiation of Leydig Cell Precursors after the Destruction of Existing Leydig Cells With Ethane Dimethyl Sulphonate (EDS) Can Take Place in the Absence of LH

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1989, Pages 472-477

  TEERDS, KATJA J ^a   de ROOIJ, DIRK G ^a   ROMMERTS, FOCKO F G ^b   VAN DER HURK, ROBERT ^a   WENSING, CEES J G ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

development of Leydig cells; EDS; enzyme histochemistry; hypophysectomy; proliferation of Leydig cell precursors

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ETHYLENE GLYCOL DIMESYLATE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; RADIOISOTOPE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; DEVELOPMENT; DIFFERENTIATION; HYPOPHYSECTOMY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEYDIG CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0024811784     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: 19394640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1939-4640.1989.tb00143.x     Document Type: Article

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