Reciprocal regulation of activin A and inhibin B by interleukin-1 (IL-1) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) in rat Sertoli cells in vitro

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 185, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 99-110

  Okuma, Y ^a   Saito, K ^a   O'Connor, A E ^a   Phillips, D J ^a   de Kretser, D M ^a   Hedger, Mark P ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN A; BUCLADESINE; FOLLITROPIN; INHIBIN A; INHIBIN B; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS CELL;

ACTIVINS; ANIMALS; BUCLADESINE; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEEDBACK, BIOCHEMICAL; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; INHIBIN-BETA SUBUNITS; INHIBINS; INTERLEUKIN-1; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; RATS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SERTOLI CELLS; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 17844401759     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.1.06053     Document Type: Article

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