Developmental changes in levels of luteinizing hormone receptor and androgen receptor in rat leydig cells

Endocrinology

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 1107-1114

  Shan, Li Xin ^a   Hardy, Matthew P ^a  

^a POPULATION COUNCIL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; ANDROGEN; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; RECEPTOR PROTEIN; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RAT; STEM CELL;

3-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ACTINS; AGING; ANIMAL; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CELL LINE; CELLS, CULTURED; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; HUMAN; KINETICS; LEYDIG CELLS; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; RECEPTORS, LH; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0026786336     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.131.3.1505454     Document Type: Article

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