Estradiol and GH cells: Immunohistomorphometric study in an animal model of andropause

Andropause, the culminating phase of ageing in males is characterized by the decline of the growth hormone (GH)/insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) axis that is responsible for somatic development. Estrogens on the other hand, assume a relevant somatic role, as well as the one in the pituitary....

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Main Authors: Milošević Verica, Trifunović Svetlana, Filipović B., Šošić-Jurjević Branka, Pantelić Jasmina, Perčinić-Popovska Florina, Ajdžanović V.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Belgrade, University of Novi Sad 2012-01-01
Series:Archives of Biological Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0354-4664/2012/0354-46641202451M.pdf