Sertoli cell prostaglandin D2 synthetase is a multifunctional molecule: Its expression and regulation

Endocrinology

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 710-721

  Samy, E T ^a   Li, J C H ^a   Grima, J ^a   Lee, W M ^a   Silvestrini, B ^a   Cheng, C Y ^a  

^a POPULATION COUNCIL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; MESSENGER RNA; PROSTAGLANDIN D SYNTHASE; RETINAL; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOL;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLOOD TESTIS BARRIER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME REGULATION; GERM CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SERTOLI CELL; TESTIS;

EID: 0034464657     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.141.2.7329     Document Type: Article

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