Alteration of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis in estrogen- and androgen-treated adult male leopard frog, <it>Rana pipiens</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Gonadal steroids, in particular 5 alpha-dihydrotestosterone (DHT) and 17 beta-estradiol (E2), have been shown to feed back on the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis of the ranid frog. However, questions still remain on how DHT...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jones Jeremy T, Kessler Ann E, Tsai Pei-San, Wahr Kathleen B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-01-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
Online Access:http://www.rbej.com/content/3/1/2