Aromatase expression in male germ cells

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 79, Issue 1-5, 2001, Pages 203-208

  Carreau, S ^a   Bourguiba, S ^a   Lambard, S ^a   Galeraud Denis, I ^a   Genissel, C ^a   Bilinska, B ^b   Benahmed, M ^c   Levallet, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Aromatase; Estrogens; Germ cells; Humans; Rodents; Spermatogenesis; Testis

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; AROMATASE; CYTOCHROME P450; CYTOKINE; ESTROGEN DERIVATIVE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

CELL MATURATION; CELL SYNCHRONIZATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; GERM CELL; GONAD FUNCTION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LEYDIG CELL; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PACHYTENE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REPRODUCTION; RNA SPLICING; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SERTOLI CELL; SOMATIC CELL; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; TESTIS;

CLETHRIONOMYS GLAREOLUS; MAMMALIA; MURIDAE; RODENTIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0035714328     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-0760(01)00137-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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