Anti-estrogen ICI 182.780 and anti-androgen flutamide induce tyrosine phosphorylation of cortactin in the ectoplasmic specialization between the Sertoli cell and spermatids in the mouse testis

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 346, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 276-280

  Anahara, Reiko ^a,b   Toyama, Yoshiro ^a   Maekawa, Mamiko ^a   Yoshida, Miyo ^a   Kai, Masayuki ^c,d   Ishino, Fumitoshi ^d   Toshimori, Kiyotaka ^a   Mori, Chisato ^a,e  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RYOTOKUJI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e Ctr Environmental Health Science for Future Generations ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

Cortactin; Depolymerization; Ectoplasmic specialization; Flutamide; ICI 182.780; Tyrosine phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

ANTIANDROGEN; ANTIESTROGEN; CORTACTIN; FLUTAMIDE; FULVESTRANT; TYROSINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLYMERIZATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATID; TESTIS; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANDROGEN ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; CORTACTIN; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN ANTAGONISTS; FLUTAMIDE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; PHOSPHORYLATION; SERTOLI CELLS; SPERMATIDS; TESTIS; TYROSINE;

EID: 33744967062     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2006.05.125     Document Type: Article

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