Chantal M Sottas

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1 Inhibition of testicular steroidogenesis by the xenoestrogen bisphenol A is associated with reduced pituitary luteinizing hormone secretion and decreased steroidogenic enzyme gene expression in rat Leydig cells. Endocrinology 2003 1.81
2 In search of rat stem Leydig cells: identification, isolation, and lineage-specific development. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2006 1.79
3 Gene expression in rat leydig cells during development from the progenitor to adult stage: a cluster analysis. Biol Reprod 2005 1.15
4 Biphasic effects of postnatal exposure to diethylhexylphthalate on the timing of puberty in male rats. J Androl 2007 1.11
5 Involvement of testicular growth factors in fetal Leydig cell aggregation after exposure to phthalate in utero. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2008 1.09
6 Trends of reproductive hormones in male rats during psychosocial stress: role of glucocorticoid metabolism in behavioral dominance. Biol Reprod 2002 1.07
7 11{beta}-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 2 in rat leydig cells: its role in blunting glucocorticoid action at physiological levels of substrate. Endocrinology 2005 1.05
8 Rapid glucocorticoid mediation of suppressed testosterone biosynthesis in male mice subjected to immobilization stress. J Androl 2004 1.01
9 Identification, proliferation, and differentiation of adult Leydig stem cells. Endocrinology 2012 1.01
10 In utero and lactational exposures to diethylhexyl-phthalate affect two populations of Leydig cells in male Long-Evans rats. Biol Reprod 2009 0.92
11 Paracrine modulation of androgen synthesis in rat leydig cells by nitric oxide. J Androl 2005 0.90
12 A role for kit receptor signaling in Leydig cell steroidogenesis. Biol Reprod 2003 0.89
13 Mono-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate affects the steroidogenesis in rat Leydig cells through provoking ROS perturbation. Toxicol In Vitro 2012 0.89
14 Gene expression during development of fetal and adult Leydig cells. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2007 0.87
15 Stimulation of testosterone production in rat Leydig cells by aldosterone is mineralocorticoid receptor mediated. Mol Cell Endocrinol 2005 0.86
16 Testosterone production in mice lacking inducible nitric oxide synthase expression is sensitive to restraint stress. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2006 0.83
17 Müllerian-inhibiting substance inhibits rat Leydig cell regeneration after ethylene dimethanesulphonate ablation. Biol Reprod 2003 0.81
18 Inhibition of 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase enzymatic activities by glycyrrhetinic acid in vivo supports direct glucocorticoid-mediated suppression of steroidogenesis in Leydig cells. J Androl 2008 0.80
19 Increased proliferation but decreased steroidogenic capacity in Leydig cells from mice lacking cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 1B. Biol Reprod 2009 0.80
20 Role of 11β-OH-C(19) and C(21) steroids in the coupling of 11β-HSD1 and 17β-HSD3 in regulation of testosterone biosynthesis in rat Leydig cells. Steroids 2011 0.78
21 Development of a cryopreservation protocol for Leydig cells. Hum Reprod 2007 0.78
22 Normal responses to restraint stress in mice lacking the gene for neuronal nitric oxide synthase. J Androl 2009 0.78
23 Alterations of gene profiles in Leydig-cell-regenerating adult rat testis after ethane dimethane sulfonate-treatment. Asian J Androl 2015 0.77
24 Inhibition of LH-stimulated androgen production in rat immature Leydig cells: Effects on nuclear receptor steroidogenic factor 1 by FGF2. Growth Factors 2010 0.77
25 Effect of brominated flame retardant BDE-47 on androgen production of adult rat Leydig cells. Toxicol Lett 2011 0.75