Insulin-dependent diabetes affects testicular function by FSH- and LH-linked mechanisms

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 706-719

  Ballester, Joan ^a   Muñoz, M Carmen ^b   Domínguez, Jorge ^b   Rigau, Teresa ^a   Guinovart, Joan J ^b   Rodríguez Gil, Joan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Follicle stimulating hormone; Luteinizing hormone; Testes

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; FOLLITROPIN; FOLLITROPIN RECEPTOR; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 3; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN C; STEM CELL FACTOR; STREPTOZOCIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GONADOTROPIN RELEASE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LEYDIG CELL; LIBIDO; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; TESTIS FUNCTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 4143057076     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1939-4640.2004.tb02845.x     Document Type: Article

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