The triphasic nature of Leydig cell development in humans, and comments on nomenclature

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 168, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 213-216

  Prince, F P ^a  

^a PLYMOUTH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEX HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE PHASE; CELL MATURATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; INFANCY; INFANT; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN PERIOD; NOMENCLATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE SYNTHESIS;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FETUS; HUMANS; LEYDIG CELLS; MALE; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 0035114750     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1680213     Document Type: Article

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