Effects of diethylstilbestrol on luteinizing hormone-producing cells in the mouse anterior pituitary

Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 239, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 311-319

  Ishikawa, Machiko ^a   Murai, Erina ^a   Hashiguchi, Yuka ^a   Iguchi, Taisen ^b   Sato, Tomomi ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OKAZAKI INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRATIVE BIOSCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

anterior pituitary; diethylstilbestrol; Luteinizing hormone

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; FOLLITROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ALPHA CHAIN; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MOUSE; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCTIVE FITNESS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANTERIOR PITUITARY; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ANIMALS; CARCINOGENS; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GENE EXPRESSION; GONADOTROPHS; HYPOTHALAMUS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PITUITARY GLAND; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR;

EID: 84896048262     PISSN: 15353702     EISSN: 15353699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1535370213519722     Document Type: Article

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