Steroidogenic factor 1 acts at all levels of the reproductive axis

Steroids

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 53-56

  Caron, Kathleen M ^a   Clark, Barbara J ^b   Ikeda, Yayoi ^a   Parker, Keith L ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

sexual differentiation; steroidogenesis; steroidogenic acute regulatory protein; steroidogenic factor 1

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL MONOOXYGENASE (SIDE CHAIN CLEAVING); STEROID MONOOXYGENASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; HORMONAL REGULATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVARY DEVELOPMENT; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; STEROIDOGENESIS; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031031237     PISSN: 0039128X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-128X(96)00159-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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