Endocrinology of the Fetal Testis
(2017)
Book Chapter
Ivell, R., Anand-Ivell, R., & Morley, S. D. (2017). Endocrinology of the Fetal Testis. In M. Simoni, & I. Huhtaniemi (Eds.), Endocrinology of the Testis and Male Reproduction (245-272). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44441-3_7
The human fetus, already at a very early stage in its development, is hormonally active, with the testis and adrenal gland being major contributors. Following sex determination at around weeks 5–6, the somatic cells of the testis begin to differentia... Read More about Endocrinology of the Fetal Testis.