Testosterone increases lipolysis and the number of β-adrenoceptors in male rat adipocytes

Endocrinology

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 379-382

  Xu, Xuefan ^a   de Pergola, Giovanni ^a,b   Björntorp, Per ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; FORSKOLIN; ISOPRENALINE; NORADRENALIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ADIPOCYTE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CASTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIPOLYSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; CELLS, CULTURED; IODOCYANOPINDOLOL; ISOPROTERENOL; KINETICS; LIPOLYSIS; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; PINDOLOL; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA; REFERENCE VALUES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TESTOSTERONE; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0025979966     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo-128-1-379     Document Type: Article

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