Estradiol and Testosterone Secretion by Human, Simian, and Canine Testes, in Males with Hypogonadism and in Male Pseudohermaphrodites with the Feminizing Testes Syndrome

P. Kelch, Robert; Jenner, M.; L. Weinstein, Richard; L. Kaplan, S.; M. Grumbach, Melvin

doi:10.1172/jci106877

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Estradiol and Testosterone Secretion by Human, Simian, and Canine Testes, in Males with Hypogonadism and in Male Pseudohermaphrodites with the Feminizing Testes Syndrome

Published in Journal of Clinical Investigation • Apr 1, 1972

Authors:

Robert P. Kelch

M. Jenner

Richard L. Weinstein

Abstract

The role of the human testis in the production of 17beta-estradiol (E(2)) was investigated by determining the concentration of E(2) and testosterone in peripheral and spermatic vein plasma samples. Specimens were obtained from eight normal men, three men with hypogonadism, and two patients with the ...

Subject

Internal medicine

Endocrinology

Spermatic Vein

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