Endothelin-1 stimulates deoxyribonucleic acid synthesis and contraction in testicular peritubular myoid cells

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 583-590

  Santiemma, Vittorio ^a   Beligotti, Fabiola ^a   Magnanti, Massimo ^a   Palleschi, Simonetta ^a   Silvestroni, Leopoldo ^a   Fabbrini, Aldo ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CALPHOSTIN C; CYCLO(DEXTRO TRYPTOPHYL DEXTRO ASPARTYLPROLYL DEXTRO VALYLLEUCYL); ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR; IODINE 125; PROTEIN KINASE C; SARAFOTOXIN S6C;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL INTERACTION; DNA SYNTHESIS; ENDOCYTOSIS; INTERNALIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; SERTOLI CELL; TESTIS CELL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; CALCIUM; DNA; ENDOTHELIN-1; KINETICS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, ENDOTHELIN; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES;

EID: 0030027563     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod54.3.583     Document Type: Article

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