Expression of the androgen receptor and 5α-reductase type 2 in the developing human fetal penis and urethra

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 307, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 145-153

  Kim, Kun ^a   Liu, Wenhui ^a   Cunha, Gerald R ^a   Russell, David W ^b   Huang, Hongying ^c   Shapiro, Ellen ^c   Baskin, Laurence S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

5 Reductase type 2; Androgen receptor; Fetal development; Human; Hypospadias; Penis; Urethra

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; STEROID 5ALPHA REDUCTASE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; FETUS; GENITAL SYSTEM; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOSPADIAS; MALE; ORGANOGENESIS; PENIS; PENIS GLANS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STAINING; TISSUE SECTION; URETHRA;

EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; MALE; PENIS; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; TESTOSTERONE 5-ALPHA-REDUCTASE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; URETHRA;

GLANS;

EID: 0036181761     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410100464     Document Type: Article

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