Neonatally administered diethylstilbestrol retards the development of the blood-testis barrier in the rat

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 413-423

  Toyama, Y ^a   Ohkawa, M ^a   Oku, R ^a   Maekawa, M ^a   Yuasa, S ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ectoplasmic specialization; Estrogens; Meiosis; Sertoli cell; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLSTILBESTROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TESTIS BARRIER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; MALE; MEIOSIS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PACHYTENE; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPERMATID; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BLOOD-TESTIS BARRIER; CYTOCHROME C GROUP; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; ESTROGENS, NON-STEROIDAL; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SERTOLI CELLS; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS;

EID: 0035059232     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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