Control of spermatogenesis in primates: Effects of active immunization against FSH in the monkey

摘要: Spermatogenesis and steroidogenesis are 2 important functions of the testis. It is well known that pituitary hormones, namely FSH LH, regulate these Based on early work Greep et al. 1936; & Fevold 1937), held to be responsible for control spermatogenesis LH testosterone production. However, precise role in not clear. We used specific potent antisera neutralize this hormone study its spermatigenic function immature adult rat (Madhwa Dym 1976; Madhwa Raj 1980). Our earlier demonstrated need during first wave spermatogenesis, but rat. Further, primates including human male also In view this, we have undertaken studies examine effects neutralizing activity monkey, M fasicularies.