Modulation by insulin of follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone actions in human granulosa cells of normal and polycystic ovaries

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 302-309

  Willis, Debbie ^a   Mason, Helen ^a   Gilling Smith, Carole ^a   Franks, Stephen ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; INSULIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE;

ANOVULATION; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESTROGEN SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE SYNTHESIS;

ADULT; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GRANULOSA CELLS; HUMANS; INSULIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MIDDLE AGED; OVARY; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; PROGESTERONE;

EID: 0030046499     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.81.1.302     Document Type: Article

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