Differential response of luteinizing hormone receptor and steroidogenic enzyme gene expression to human chorionic gonadotropin stimulation in the neonatal and adult rat testis

Endocrinology

Volumn 127, Issue 5, 1990, Pages 2469-2474

  Pakarinen, Pirjo ^a   Vihko, Kimmo K ^a   Voutilainen, Raimo ^b   Huhtaniemi, Ilpo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; RADIOISOTOPE; STEROID MONOOXYGENASE;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TESTIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AROMATASE; CHOLESTEROL SIDE-CHAIN CLEAVAGE ENZYME; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; MALE; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RECEPTORS, LH; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0025186295     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo-127-5-2469     Document Type: Article

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