The MA-10 Cell Line as a Model of insl3 Regulation and Leydig Cell Function

Leydig cells produce testosterone in response to luteinizing hormone (LH) via the cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP)/protein kinase A pathway. Additionally, these cells are responsible for producing insulin-like peptide 3 (INSL3), a peptide hormone that is essential for testicular descent. The...

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Main Author: Strong, Mary E
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@CalPoly 2011
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/theses/595
https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1630&context=theses