Hormonal control of testicular descent and the cause of cryptorchidism

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1982 • 2,114 citations

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1970 • 551 citations

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1980 • 314 citations

The gubernaculum during testicular descent in the human fetus.

1987 • 209 citations

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1986 • 203 citations

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1986 • 182 citations

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1977 • 165 citations

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1982 • 126 citations

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1993 • 121 citations

Time-Specific Androgen Blockade with Flutamide Inhibits Testicular Descent in the Rat^*

1991 • 119 citations

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1990 • 103 citations

Testicular descent in the rat and a comparison of this process in the rat with that in the pig

1986 • 95 citations

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1987 • 88 citations

In Vitro Model of the First Phase of Testiscular Descent: Identification of a Low Molecular Weight Factor from Fetal Testis Involved in Proliferation of Gubernaculum Testis Cells and Distinct from Specified Polypeptide Growth Factors and Fetal Gonadal Hormones*

1988 • 88 citations

The gubernaculum shows rhythmic contractility and active movement during testicular descent

1991 • 83 citations

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1971 • 79 citations

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1983 • 73 citations

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1992 • 70 citations

The gubernaculum testis of the pig (Sus scropha).

1960 • 67 citations

Variants of the anti-M�llerian hormone gene in a compound heterozygote with the persistent M�llerian duct syndrome and his family

1992 • 66 citations

Role of the fetal pituitary in cryptorchidism induced by exogenous maternal oestrogen during pregnancy in mice

1988 • 64 citations

Localisation of calcitonin gene-related peptide immunoreactivity within the spinal nucleus of the genitofemoral nerve

1991 • 61 citations

Persistent m�llerian duct syndrome with transverse testicular ectopia

1987 • 54 citations

Cryptorchidism in spina bifida and spinal cord transection: A clue to the mechanism of transinguinal descent of the testis

1988 • 52 citations

Hormonal Regulation of Testicular Descent

1983 • 52 citations

Persistence of Müllerian ducts in male rabbits passively immunized against bovine anti-Müllerian hormone during fetal life

1986 • 51 citations

Presence of A Low Capacity Androgen Receptor in the gubernaculum of the Pig Fetus

1991 • 48 citations

The Role of Intra-Abdominal Pressure in Cryptorchidism

1993 • 48 citations

Testicular descent: new insights into its hormonal control.

1990 • 48 citations

Partial Characterization of the Androgen Receptor of the Newborn Rat Gubernaculum1

1988 • 46 citations

Failure of gubernacular development in the persistent m�llerian duct syndrome allows herniation of the testes

1994 • 44 citations

Testicular descent. III. The neonatal mouse gubernaculum shows rhythmic contraction in organ culture in response to calcitonin gene-related peptide.

1992 • 43 citations

Fluorescent anterograde labelling of the genitofemoral nerve shows that it supplies the scrotal region before migration of the gubernaculum

1991 • 43 citations

Suprainguinal ectopic scrota of TS inbred rats

1988 • 38 citations

Both gonadotropin and testosterone fail to reverse estrogen-induced cryptorchidism in fetal mice: further evidence for nonandrogenic control of testicular descent in the fetus

1990 • 33 citations

A new inbred rat strain (TS) with suprainguinal ectopic testes: a model for human cryptorchidism

1991 • 31 citations

Calcitonin gene-related peptide : the first decade of a novel pleiotropic neuropeptide

1992 • 29 citations

Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Stimulates Motility of the Gubernaculum Via Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate

1993 • 27 citations

Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Receptors in the Gubernaculum of Normal Rat and 2 Models of Cryptorchidism

1994 • 25 citations

Exogenous oestrogens prevent transabdominal testicular descent in mice with complete androgen resistance (testicular feminisation)

1987 • 24 citations

Intrascrotal CGRP 8-37 causes a delay in testicular descent in mice

1992 • 22 citations

Physiological effects in vitro of calcitonin gene-related peptide on gubernacular contractility with or without denervation

1995 • 21 citations

Hormonal regulation of testicular descent

1987 • 18 citations

Absence of normal sexual dimorphism of the genitofemoral nerve spinal nucleus in the mutant cryptorchid (TS) rat

1994 • 17 citations

Calcitonin gene-related peptide injected ectopically alters gubernacular migration in the flutamide-treated rat with cryptorchidism

1994 • 14 citations

Late-gestation exogenous oestrogen inhibits testicular descent in fetal mice despite M�llerian duct regression

1989 • 14 citations

The hutson hypothesis

1988 • 7 citations