Rapid stimulatory effects of testosterone upon myotubule metabolism and sugar transport, as assessed by silicon microphysiometry

Aggressive Behavior

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 357-364

  Tsai, Larry W ^a   Sapolsky, Robert M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Androgens; Glucose transport; Microphysiometry; Muscle metabolism; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030515128     PISSN: 0096140X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2337(1996)22:5<357::AID-AB4>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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