Inhibins
Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Glycoproteins that inhibit pituitary FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE secretion. Inhibins are secreted by the Sertoli cells of the testes, the granulosa cells of the ovarian follicles, the placenta, and other tissues. Inhibins and ACTIVINS are modulators of FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE secretions; both groups belong to the TGF-beta superfamily, as the TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA. Inhibins consist of a disulfide-linked heterodimer with a unique alpha linked to either a beta A or a beta B subunit to form inhibin A or inhibin B, respectively,Created For = TD
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Sheep adrenal inhibin, 1994
Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/4/534
Scope and Contents
Located in Roslin Institute Staff Papers 1994. Part 2.
Dates:
1994