Expression and activities of 11βHSD enzymes in the testes and reproductive tracts of sexually immature male pigs

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 115, Issue 3-5, 2009, Pages 98-106

  Sharp, Victoria ^a   Thurston, Lisa M ^a   Fowkes, Robert C ^a   Michael, Anthony E ^b  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

11 Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase; Pig; Pre pubertal; Reproductive tract; Testis

Indexed keywords

11BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; CORTISONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; MESSENGER RNA; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; PYRIDINE NUCLEOTIDE; 11BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE 1; 11BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE 2; ISOENZYME;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BULBOURETHRAL GLAND; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; EPIDIDYMIS; GENITAL SYSTEM; HOMOGENATE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PUBERTY; SPERMATOGENESIS; STEROIDOGENESIS; SWINE; TESTIS; TISSUE LEVEL; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; METABOLISM; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

SUIDAE;

11-BETA-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE TYPE 1; 11-BETA-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE TYPE 2; ANIMALS; GENITALIA, MALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; ISOENZYMES; MALE; PUBERTY; SWINE; TESTIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 67349237421     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2009.03.009     Document Type: Article

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