Localization and regulation of expression of the FAR-17A gene in the hamster flank organs

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 44-50

  Puy, Libertad A ^a   Turgeon, Carl ^a   Gagné, Donald ^a   Labrie, Yvan ^a   Chen, Cailin ^a   Pelletier, Georges ^a   Simard, Jacques ^a   Labrie, Fernand ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Costovertebral organ; Dehydroepidandrosterone; In situ hybridization; Intracrinology

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROSTANOLONE; PRASTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CASTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCATION; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAIR GROWTH; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; MALE; MELANOCYTE; MESSENGER RNA SYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEBACEOUS GLAND; SEMINAL VESICLE DISEASE;

EID: 0030037703     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12297867     Document Type: Article

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