Insulin Receptor Substrate 2 Is Required for Testicular Development

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Griffeth, Richard J ^a   Carretero, Jose ^b   Burks, Deborah J ^a,c  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN PRÍNCIPE FELIPE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN RECEPTOR SUBSTRATE; INSULIN RECEPTOR SUBSTRATE 1; INSULIN RECEPTOR SUBSTRATE 2; INSULIN RECEPTOR SUBSTRATE 3; INSULIN RECEPTOR SUBSTRATE 4; TESTOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPIDIDYMIS; GENE DELETION; HISTOLOGY; HYPERGLYCEMIA; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE EPITHELIUM; SERTOLI CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGONIUM; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT; TESTIS SIZE; TESTIS WEIGHT; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BODY WEIGHT; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INSULIN RECEPTOR SUBSTRATE PROTEINS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LEYDIG CELLS; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; ORGAN SIZE; ORGANOGENESIS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SERTOLI CELLS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATIDS; SPERMATOCYTES; SPERMATOGONIA;

MUS;

EID: 84878607044     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0062103     Document Type: Article

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