Alterations in binding characteristics of peripheral benzodiazepine receptors in testes by vitamin A deficiency in guinea pigs

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 211, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 47-50

  Nayyar, T ^a   Mukherjee, S ^a   Das, S K ^a  

^a MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Guinea pigs; Peripheral benzodiazepine receptors; Testis; Vitamin A deficiency

Indexed keywords

4' CHLORODIAZEPAM; BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR; RETINOL; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; GUINEA PIG; LIGAND BINDING; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; RECEPTOR BINDING; RECEPTOR DENSITY; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA; CAVIA PORCELLUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0033802710     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1007198330496     Document Type: Article

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