Effect of estrogens on LH- and FSH-levels in prepuberal male and female androgenized rats.
This paper has demonstrated that neonatal androgenization increases in prepuberal male and female rats the FSH-levels without changes in LH, indicating that the sexual differences in the control of FSH is a relevant process that takes place during the differentiation of the hypothalamus.
D000818:Animals; D004958:Estradiol / Q000494:pharmacology*; D005260:Female; D005640:Follicle Stimulating Hormone / Q000097:blood*; D007986:Luteinizing Hormone / Q000097:blood*; D008297:Male; D051381:Rats; D012737:Sex Factors; D013739:Testosterone / Q000008:administration & dosage*
D013739:Testosterone; D004958:Estradiol; D007986:Luteinizing Hormone; D005640:Follicle Stimulating Hormone