Cortisol Directly Stimulates Spermatogonial Differentiation, Meiosis, and Spermiogenesis in Zebrafish (<i>Danio rerio</i>) Testicular Explants

Cortisol Directly Stimulates Spermatogonial Differentiation, Meiosis, and Spermiogenesis in Zebrafish (<i>Danio rerio</i>) Testicular Explants

Cortisol is the major endocrine factor mediating the inhibitory effects of stress on vertebrate reproduction. It is well known that cortisol affects reproduction by interacting with the hypothalamic&#8722;pituitary&#8722;gonads axis, leading to downstream inhibitory and stimulatory effects o...

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Main Authors: Aldo Tovo-Neto, Emanuel R. M. Martinez, Aline G. Melo, Lucas B. Doretto, Arno J. Butzge, Maira S. Rodrigues, Rafael T. Nakajima, Hamid R. Habibi, Rafael H. Nóbrega
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Biomolecules
Subjects:
cortisol
glucocorticoid receptor
spermatogenesis
zebrafish
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/10/3/429

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