Angiotensin (1-7) and its receptor Mas are expressed in the human testis: Implications for male infertility

Journal of Molecular Histology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 75-80

  Reis, Augusto B ^a   Araújo, Fabiano C ^a   Pereira, Virginia M ^a   Dos Reis, Adelina M ^a   Santos, Robson A ^a   Reis, Fernando M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Angiotensin (1 7); Fertility; Mas; Testis

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME 2; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN[1-7]; ANGIOTENSIN[1-7] RECEPTOR MAS; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANGIOTENSIN I; ANGIOTENSIN I (1-7); DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; ONCOPROTEIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MAS-1;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORCHIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE EPITHELIUM; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; TESTIS BIOPSY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE LEVEL; BIOPSY; COMPLICATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOTENSIN I; AZOOSPERMIA; BIOPSY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RNA, MESSENGER; TESTIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951091271     PISSN: 15672379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10735-010-9264-8     Document Type: Article

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