A 35-bp Conserved Region Is Crucial for <i>Insl3</i> Promoter Activity in Mouse MA-10 Leydig Cells
The peptide hormone insulin-like 3 (INSL3) is produced almost exclusively by Leydig cells of the male gonad. INSL3 has several functions such as fetal testis descent and bone metabolism in adults. <i>Insl3</i> gene expression in Leydig cells is not hormonally regulated but rather is cons...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/23/15060 |