Gonadotropin-releasing hormone regulation of pituitary follistatin gene expression during the primary follicle-stimulating hormone surge

Endocrinology

Volumn 137, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1634-1639

  Bauer Dantoin, Angela C ^a   Weiss, Jeffrey ^a   Jameson, J Larry ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; FOLLISTATIN; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; PENTOBARBITAL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; METESTRUS; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROESTRUS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0029864305     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.137.5.8612495     Document Type: Article

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