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anti-Mullerian hormone

Tipo

  • Chemical

Definición

  • Information A glycoprotein that causes regression of Mullerian ducts. It is produced by Sertoli cells of the testes. In the absence of this hormone, the Mullerian ducts develop into structures of the female reproductive tract. In males, defects of this hormone result in persistent Mullerian duct, a form of male pseudohermaphroditism.

Concepto genérico

Sinónimos

  • antimullerian hormone
  • Mullerian-inhibiting hormone
  • Müllerian-inhibiting hormone

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/126087

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