Regulation of steroidogenesis by atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) in the rat testis: Differential involvement of GC-A and C receptors

Peptides

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2024-2032

  Pereira, Virgínia Mara ^a   Costa, Amilton P Raposo ^a,b   Rosa e Silva, Alzira Amelia Martins ^c   Vieira, Maria Aparecida Ribeiro ^a   Reis, Adelina Martha dos ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PIAUÍ   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atrial natriuretic peptide; C receptor; Rat testis; Steroidogenesis; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; GUANYLYL CYCLASE A RECEPTOR; GUANYLYL CYCLASE C RECEPTOR; TESTOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEROIDOGENESIS; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; RECEPTORS, PEPTIDE; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE;

MUS; RATTUS;

EID: 54049085686     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2008.08.005     Document Type: Article

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