Diethylstilbestrol Action on Leydig Cell Function and Testicular Descent
Exposure to environmental chemicals may adversely affect the endocrine system and male sexual development. Testicular descent is regulated hormonally by Leydig-cell derived testosterone and Insulin-like factor 3 (Insl3). While Insl3 is required for transabdominal descent by stimulating the...
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Swiss Chemical Society
2008-05-01
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Series: | CHIMIA |
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Online Access: | https://chimia.ch/chimia/article/view/4502 |