Pubertal and adult leydig cell function in mullerian inhibiting substance-deficient mice

Endocrinology

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 589-595

  Wu, Xiufeng ^a   Arumugam, Ramamani ^b   Baker, Stephen P ^a   Lee, Mary M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROSTANEDIOL; ANDROSTENEDIOL; CHOLESTEROL MONOOXYGENASE (SIDE CHAIN CLEAVING); CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYTOCHROME P450C17; ENZYME; GONADOTROPIN; MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR; SEX HORMONE; STEROID 5ALPHA REDUCTASE; STEROIDOGENIC ACUTE REGULATORY PROTEIN; TESTOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE;

ANDROGEN SYNTHESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MOUSE; MUELLERIAN DUCT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PUBERTY; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SEXUAL MATURITY; STEROIDOGENESIS; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CELLS, CULTURED; GLYCOPROTEINS; LEYDIG CELLS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; ORGAN SIZE; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEXUAL MATURATION; TESTICULAR HORMONES; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 12344272649     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2004-0646     Document Type: Article

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