Endocrine Abstracts

Anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH), a member of transforming growth factor β (TGF-β), shows different sex-related functions. In male, from the fetal development till the puberty, the expression of AMH by Sertoli cells causes regression of Mullerian ducts with subsequent testicular differentiation. Mainly studied in female, AMH produced by ovarian granulosa cells inhibits both initiation of primordial follicle growth and the FSH-stimulated follicle growth. Moreover, recent ...