In vivo actions of the sertoli cell glucocorticoid receptor

Endocrinology

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1120-1130

  Hazra, Rasmani ^a   Upton, Dannielle ^a   Jimenez, Mark ^a   Desai, Reena ^a   Handelsman, David J ^a   Allan, Charles M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

11BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; ANDROSTANEDIOL; ANDROSTANOLONE; CHOLESTEROL MONOOXYGENASE (SIDE CHAIN CLEAVING); FOLLITROPIN; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ANDROGEN SYNTHESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EXON; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INACTIVATION; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; LEYDIG CELL; LOXP SITE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SERTOLI CELL; SERTOLI CELL GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR KNOCKOUT; STEROIDOGENESIS; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT; TESTIS FUNCTION; TESTIS WEIGHT; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; UPREGULATION;

11-BETA-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE TYPE 2; 17-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ANIMALS; CHOLESTEROL SIDE-CHAIN CLEAVAGE ENZYME; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; LEYDIG CELLS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; SERTOLI CELLS; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; TRANSGENES; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84896888684     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2013-1940     Document Type: Article

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