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The nuclear receptor steroidogenic factor 1 is essential for the formation of the ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus.
1 Apr 1995
Abstract excerpt
The nuclear receptor steroidogenic factor 1 (SF-1) regulates the biosynthesis of the two essential mediators of male sexual differentiation, androgens and Müllerian-inhibiting substance, and is required for adrenal and gonadal development and gonadotropin expression. SF-1 is also expressed in the embryonic ventral diencephalon, subsequently localizing to the ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus, a region important...
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