androgen binding protein


an·dro·gen bind·ing pro·tein (ABP),

a protein secreted by testicular Sertoli cells along with inhibin and müllerian inhibiting substance. Androgen binding protein probably maintains a high concentration of androgen in the seminiferous tubules.

an·dro·gen bind·ing protein

(ABP) (an'drŏ-jen bīnd'ing prō'tēn) A protein secreted by testicular Sertoli cells along with inhibin and müllerian inhibiting substance; probably maintains a high concentration of androgen in the seminiferous tubules.