Induction of superovulation by immunoneutralization of endogenous inhibin through the increase in the secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone in the cyclic golden hamster

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 65-75

  Kishi, H ^a   Okada, T ^a   Otsuka, M ^a   Watanabe, G ^a   Taya, K ^a   Sasamoto, S ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; INHIBIN; INHIBIN ANTIBODY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAMSTER; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPEROVULATION;

EID: 0029848256     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1510065     Document Type: Article

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