Alteration of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis in estrogen- and androgen-treated adult male leopard frog, <it>Rana pipiens</it>

• Auteurs principaux: Jones Jeremy T (Auteur), Kessler Ann E (Auteur), Tsai Pei-San (Auteur), Wahr Kathleen B (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: BMC, 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Gonadal steroids, in particular 5 alpha-dihydrotestosterone (DHT) and 17 beta-estradiol (E2), have been shown to feed back on the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis of the ranid frog. However, questions still remain on how DHT...