Expression of somatostatin receptor type-2 (sst2A) in immature porcine Leydig cells and a possible role in the local control of testosterone secretion

• Egile Nagusiak: Benahmed Mohamed (Egilea), Rey Catherine (Egilea), Valayer Amandine (Egilea), von Boxberg Ysander (Egilea), Csaba Zsolt (Egilea), Fombonne Joanna (Egilea), Dournaud Pascal (Egilea), Krantic Slavica (Egilea)
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• Argitaratua: BMC, 2003-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>We recently reported that immature porcine Leydig cells express both somatostatin (SRIF) and SRIF receptor type-2 (sst-2) transcripts. The present study was therefore undertaken to assess whether SRIF might exert autocrine actions on these cells through sst2A rec...