Editorial: Inhibin in the Male-Progress at Last

Endocrinology

Volumn 138, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1361-1362

  Burger, Henry G ^a   Robertson, David M ^a  

^a MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; INHIBIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ANIMAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MACACA; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; INHIBINS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

EID: 0031115924     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.138.4.5152     Document Type: Editorial

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