Intermedin attenuates LPS-induced inflammation in the rat testis [PDF]
, 2013 First reported as a vasoactive peptide in the cardiovascular system, intermedin (IMD), also known as adrenomedullin 2 (ADM2), is a hormone with multiple potent roles, including its antioxidant action on the pulmonary, central nervous, cardiovascular and ...
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Bilateral, metachronic ovarian Sertoli–Leydig cell tumour in an 11-year-old patient: A case report
Revista Médica del Hospital General de México, 2018 Sertoli–Leydig cell tumours (SLCT) are rare tumours, accounting for less than 0.5% among the ovarian tumours, and occur most frequently in the second and third decades. The majority of them are unilateral and diagnosed at stage I.
C. Gómez-Peñaloza +2 more
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Steroid Cell Ovarian Neoplasm, Not Otherwise Specified: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2012 Background. Steroid cell ovarian tumors, not otherwise specified, represent a unique cause of female virilization. Most commonly encountered in premenopausal women, these tumors can exist throughout a women’s lifetime, from before puberty until after ...
Paul Singh, Frank Deleon, Ralph Anderson
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Developmental and functional effects of steroid hormones on the neuroendocrine axis and spinal cord [PDF]
, 2016 This review highlights the principal effects of steroid hormones at central and peripheral levels in the neuroendocrine axis. The data discussed highlight the principal role of oestrogens and testosterone in hormonal programming in relation to sexual ...
Gonzalez Deniselle, Maria Claudia +4 more
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Diagnostic Dilemma in Two Cases of Hyperandrogenism
Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2018 Hirsutism is a common endocrine complaint affecting about 10 percent of women. It may be caused by multiple etiologies including adrenal and ovarian disorders. Usually, it is a result of a benign entity such as PCOs and idiopathic hirsutism.
Ibrahim Alali +5 more
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Ovarian Sertoli cell tumor: A rare case of sex cord stromal tumor in a three-year female [PDF]
Journal of Shahrekord University of Medical SciencesSertoli–Leydig cell tumors (SLCTs), also known as androblastoma, are rare, accounting for less than 1% of ovarian neoplasms. The clinical manifestations of SLCT range from asymptomatic to severe virilization.
Kiavash Fekri, Shima Rahmati
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DICER1 RNase IIIb domain mutations are infrequent in testicular germ cell tumours [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Testicular Germ Cell Tumours (TGCT) are the most frequently occurring malignancy in males from 15-45 years of age. They are derived from germ cells unable to undergo physiological maturation, although the genetic basis for this is poorly ...
De Boer, C.M. (Carmela ) de +5 more
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Activin is produced by rat Sertoli cells in vitro and can act as an autocrine regulator of Sertoli cell function [PDF]
, 1993 Regulation of androgen receptor (AR) mRNA expression was studied in Sertoli cells and peritubular myoid cells isolated from immature rat testis, and in the lymph node carcinoma cell line derived from a human prostate (LNCaP ...
Blok, L.J. (Leen) +5 more
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Tumores testiculares na infância
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de CirurgiõesTesticular and paratesticular prepuberal tumors are rare. They represent around 1% of the total of tumors of infancy. They subdivide in 2 groups: germ cells tumors and non germ cells tumors, being able to occur in all the ages, and about 75% are ...
Roni Leonardo Teixeira +2 more
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Fetal testis and estrogenic endocrine disrupters [PDF]
, 2007 Des de fa ja molt temps, se sap que els estrògens tenen un paper molt important en la reproducció femenina, i hi ha ja també una forta evidència que poden també estar implicats en la regulació reproductiva masculina.
Habert, René +3 more
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