Overview and significance of Immune-endocrine interactions in the regulation of Leydig cell function

Mitochondrial vs. Nuclear control of steroidogenesis

Steroidogenic machinery

Sites of immune inhibition

Relevance to female reproduction?

H₂O₂ effects on luteal cells

Sexual dichotomy of immune responses

Conclusions

Antechinus Stuartii
victim of his own testosterone

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