Leydig insulin-like hormone, gubernacular development and testicular descent

Journal of Urology

Volumn 165, Issue 5 I, 2001, Pages 1673-1675

  Kubota, Yoshihiro ^b   Nef, Serge ^b   Farmer, Pamela J ^b   Temelcos, Catherine ^b   Parada, Luis F ^b   Hutson, John M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cryptorchidism; Leydig cells; Mullerian ducts; Testis

Indexed keywords

HORMONE; INSULIN LIKE HORMONE; MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTORCHISM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMBRYO; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HORMONE ACTION; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTIS DESCENT; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0035043428     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(05)66389-6     Document Type: Article

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