Developmental Changes in Human Fetal Testicular Cell Numbers and Messenger Ribonucleic Acid Levels during the Second Trimester | Zendy

P.J. O'Shaughnessy | Zendy; PJ Baker | Zendy; Ana Monteiro | Zendy; Sarah Cassie | Zendy; Siladitya Bhattacharya | Zendy; Paul Fowler | Zendy

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Developmental Changes in Human Fetal Testicular Cell Numbers and Messenger Ribonucleic Acid Levels during the Second Trimester

Author(s) -

P.J. O'Shaughnessy,

PJ Baker,

Ana Monteiro,

Sarah Cassie,

Siladitya Bhattacharya,

Paul Fowler

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2007-1690

Subject(s) - sertoli cell , biology , andrology , endocrinology , gonocyte , medicine , leydig cell , fetus , germ cell , spermatogenesis , hormone , pregnancy , luteinizing hormone , gene , genetics

Normal fetal testis development is essential for masculinization and subsequent adult fertility. The second trimester is a critical period of human testicular development and masculinization, but there is a paucity of reliable developmental data.

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