Release of arachidonic acid and the effects of corticosteroids on steroidogenesis in rat testis Leydig cells

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 1-3, 1991, Pages 465-471

  Cooke, B A ^a   Dirami, G ^a   Chaudry, L ^a   Choi, M S K ^a   Abayasekara, D R E ^b   Phipp, L ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; CORTICOSTEROID; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STEROIDOGENESIS; TESTIS;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANIMALS; ARACHIDONIC ACID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CYCLIC AMP; DEXAMETHASONE; LEYDIG CELLS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; PHOSPHOLIPASES A; QUINACRINE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RATS; STEROIDS; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0026041137     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0960-0760(91)90216-R     Document Type: Article

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