11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 expression in the newly formed Leydig cells after ethane dimethanesulphonate treatment of adult rats

Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 381-386

  Koeva, Yvetta ^a   Bakalska, Mariana ^b   Atanassova, Nina ^b   Georgieva, Katerina ^a   Davidoff, Michail ^c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF PLOVDIV   (Bulgaria)

^b Institute of Experimental Morphology and Anthropology Bulgarian Academy of Sciences   (Bulgaria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

11 HSD2; EDS; Leydig cells; Testis

Indexed keywords

11BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; ETHYLENE GLYCOL DIMESYLATE; MESYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL RENEWAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREPUBERTY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; STEM CELL; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; WISTAR RAT;

RATTUS;

11-BETA-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE TYPE 2; ANIMALS; LEYDIG CELLS; MALE; MESYLATES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN;

EID: 38849107500     PISSN: 02398508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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