Alteration of transforming growth factor-β signaling system expression in adult rat germ cells with a chronic apoptotic cell death process after fetal androgen disruption

Endocrinology

Volumn 146, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 5135-5143

  Maire, Magali ^a   Florin, Anne ^a   Kaszas, Krisztian ^a   Regnier, Daniel ^a   Contard, Pierre ^a   Tabone, Eric ^a   Mauduit, Claire ^a   Bars, Remi ^b   Benahmed, Mohamed ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b BAYER AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; FAS LIGAND; FLUTAMIDE; MESSENGER RNA; SMAD PROTEIN; SMAD1 PROTEIN; SMAD2 PROTEIN; SMAD3 PROTEIN; SMAD5 PROTEIN; SMAD7 PROTEIN; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR 2; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA2; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA3;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; FETUS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GERM CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AGING; ANDROGEN ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FAS LIGAND PROTEIN; FEMALE; FETUS; FLUTAMIDE; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-JUN; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMAD PROTEINS; SMAD1 PROTEIN; SMAD7 PROTEIN; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE-1; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTORS;

EID: 27844547988     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 00137227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2005-0592     Document Type: Article

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