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Autophagy regulates testosterone synthesis by facilitating cholesterol uptake in Leydig cells

Testosterone is indispensable for sexual development and maintaining male characteristics, and deficiency of this hormone results in primary or late-onset hypogonadism (LOH). Testosterone is primarily produced in Leydig cells, where autophagy has been reported to be extremely active. However, the fu...

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Autores principales: Gao, Fengyi, Li, Guoping, Liu, Chao, Gao, Hui, Wang, Hao, Liu, Weixiao, Chen, Min, Shang, Yongliang, Wang, Lina, Shi, Jian, Xia, Wenlong, Jiao, Jianwei, Gao, Fei, Li, Jian, Chen, Liang, Li, Wei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Rockefeller University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5987723/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29618492
http://dx.doi.org/10.1083/jcb.201710078

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