Estrogens in Human Male Gonadotropin Secretion and Testicular Physiology From Infancy to Late Puberty

Several reports in humans as well as transgenic mouse models have shown that estrogens play an important role in male reproduction and fertility. Estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) and beta (ERβ) are expressed in different male tissues including the brain. The estradiol-binding protein GPER1 also mediate...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Guercio, Nora Saraco, Mariana Costanzo, Roxana Marino, Pablo Ramirez, Esperanza Berensztein, Marco A. Rivarola, Alicia Belgorosky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2020.00072/full