| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5901271 | General and Comparative Endocrinology | 2013 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
- We summarize the effects of some environmental factors known in fish.
- Glucocorticoid and androgen present a cross talk in male reproductive development.
- Masculinization induced by environmental factors could be considered as a collateral effect of stress.
- 11β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase may be the main transducer between stress and masculinization.
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Authors
Juan I. Fernandino, Ricardo S. Hattori, Omar D. Moreno Acosta, Carlos A. Strüssmann, Gustavo M. Somoza,