G protein-coupled estrogen receptor-protein kinase A-ERK-CREB signaling pathway is involved in the regulation of mouse gubernaculum testis cells by diethylstilbestrol

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 97-103

  Zhang, Xuan ^a   Li, Jian Hong ^a   Duan, Shou Xing ^a   Lin, Qing Jun ^a   Ke, Song ^a   Ma, Lian ^a   Huang, Tian Hua ^b   Jiang, Xue Wu ^a  

^a THE SECOND AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SHANTOU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b SHANTOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR 30; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; ESTROGEN; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GONADAL DYSGENESIS; GUBERNACULUM; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TESTIS CELL; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; TESTIS; TOXICITY;

ANIMALS; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; ESTROGENS, NON-STEROIDAL; MALE; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MICE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TESTIS;

EID: 84904724084     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: 14320703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-013-9976-3     Document Type: Article

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