Expression of the Insulin-Like Peptide 3 (INSL3) Hormone-Receptor (LGR8) System in the Testis1
Open Access
- 1 May 2006
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Biology of Reproduction
- Vol. 74 (5) , 945-953
- https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.048165
Abstract
The new peptide hormone insulin-like peptide 3 (INSL3) is a member of the insulin-relaxin family, yet, unlike insulin, it signals through a new G-proKeywords
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