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Dehydroepiandrosterone Antagonizes Pain Stress-Induced Suppression of Testosterone Production in Male Rats

Background: Leydig cells secrete the steroid hormone, testosterone, which is essential for male fertility and reproductive health. Stress increases the secretion of glucocorticoid [corticosterone, (CORT) in rats] that decreases circulating testosterone levels in part through a direct action on its r...

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Autores principales: Zhu, Qiqi, Ge, Fei, Li, Xiaoheng, Deng, Hou-Sheng, Xu, Miao, Bu, Tiao, Li, Jingyang, Wang, Yiyan, Shan, Yuanyuan, Ge, Ren-Shan, Yao, Ming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5911460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29713278
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2018.00322