Involvement of gonadotropins in the induction of hypertrophy-hyperplasia in the interstitial tissues of ovaries in neonatally diethylstilbestrol-treated mice

Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 35-44

  Kakuta, Hanako ^a   Tanaka, Masami ^b   Chambon, Pierre ^c   Watanabe, Hajime ^d   Iguchi, Taisen ^d   Sato, Tomomi ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Centre de Recherche Interdisciplinaire en Biologie   (France)

^d OKAZAKI INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRATIVE BIOSCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

DES; Interstitial cells; Ovary; Steroidogenesis

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; FAT DROPLET; GONADOTROPIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; CYP11A1 GENE; CYP19 GENE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE PRODUCT; HORMONAL THERAPY; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERPLASIA; INTERSTITIUM; LEYDIG CELL; LHB GENE; LIPID STORAGE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY HYPERTROPHY; OVARY INTERSTITIUM; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SF 1 GENE; STAR GENE; STEROIDOGENESIS;

MUS;

EID: 84856742893     PISSN: 08906238     EISSN: 18731708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.reprotox.2011.10.013     Document Type: Article

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