title: [Influence of chorionic gonadotropin on testosterone synthesis by the rat embryonic testis].
abstract: Testosterone synthesis is enhanced in the testis of the rat embryo under the influence of chorionic gonadotropin in vitro. There is a threefold augmentation at the stage of 17 days of gestation and a sixfold augmentation at 15 days.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D006063:Chorionic Gonadotropin / Q000494:pharmacology*; D008297:Male; D009924:Organ Culture Techniques; D051381:Rats; D013268:Stimulation, Chemical; D013737:Testis / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000196:embryology / Q000378:metabolism; D013739:Testosterone
chemical_list: D006063:Chorionic Gonadotropin; D013739:Testosterone
vernacular_title: Influence de la gonadotrophine chorionique sur la synthèse de testostérone par le testicule embryonnaire de rat