Time for testosterone: The suprachiasmatic nucleus gets sexy

Endocrinology

Volumn 152, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1727-1730

  Hagenauer, Megan H ^a   Lee, Theresa M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; ESTROGEN; HORMONE RECEPTOR; TESTOSTERONE;

ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; OVULATION; PACEMAKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ANDROGENS; ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCTION; SEX FACTORS; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; TESTOSTERONE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79955400500     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 00137227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2011-0198     Document Type: Article

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