Evidence for the presence of 5'-deiodinase in mammalian seminal plasma and for the increase in enzyme activity in the prepubertal testis

International Journal of Andrology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 218-224

  Brzezinska Slebodzinska E ^a   Slebodzinski A B ^a   Kowalska, K ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL REPRODUCTION AND FOOD RESEARCH   (Poland)

Author keywords

Paracrine signalling; Sertoli cells; Thyroid hormones; Thyroxine conversion

Indexed keywords

HORMONE RECEPTOR; ISOENZYME; LIOTHYRONINE; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; SELENOCYSTEINE; THYROID HORMONE; THYROXINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD TESTIS BARRIER; DEIODINATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINAL PLASMA; SERTOLI CELL; SWINE; TESTIS SIZE; TESTIS WEIGHT;

ANIMALS; IODIDE PEROXIDASE; MALE; MAMMALS; SEMEN; SEXUAL MATURATION; SWINE; TESTIS;

EID: 0033925557     PISSN: 01056263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2605.2000.00233.x     Document Type: Article

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