Inhibitors of collagen synthesis and hypophysectomy: Effects on androgen induced growth of ventral prostate in rats

Archives of Andrology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 231-241

  Izumiya, K ^a   Nakada, T ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

collagen; hypophysectomy; rat ventral prostate; stroma; aminopropionitrile

Indexed keywords

3 AMINOPROPIONITRILE; ANDROGEN; TESTOSTERONE PROPIONATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOPHYSECTOMY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 80051743302     PISSN: 01485016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01485019708994882     Document Type: Article

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