Blocking of progestin action disrupts spermatogenesis in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

Journal of Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 57-70

  Liu, Gang ^a   Luo, Feng ^a   Song, Qiang ^a   Wu, Limin ^a   Qiu, Yongxiu ^a   Shi, Hongjuan ^a   Wang, Deshou ^a   Zhou, Linyan ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

DHP; Pgr; RU486 treatment; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

11 OXOTESTOSTERONE; 17,20BETA DIHYDROXYPREGN 4 EN 3 ONE; CYTOCHROME P450 17; GESTAGEN; MIFEPRISTONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; 11-KETOTESTOSTERONE; 17,20-DIHYDROXY-4-PREGNEN-3-ONE; FISH PROTEIN; HORMONE ANTAGONIST; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE DERIVATIVE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULTHOOD; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GERM CELL; HATCHING; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE INHIBITION; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; MALE; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERTOLI CELL; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; SUPPLEMENTATION; TELEOST; TESTIS; UPREGULATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; BLOOD; CICHLID; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CICHLIDS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FISH PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HORMONE ANTAGONISTS; HYDROXYPROGESTERONES; MALE; MIFEPRISTONE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROGESTINS; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 84903638183     PISSN: 09525041     EISSN: 14796813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/JME-13-0300     Document Type: Article

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