Modulation of granulosa cell deoxyribonucleic acid synthesis and differentiation by activin

Endocrinology

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 464-468

  Miro F ^a   Hillier, S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

8 BROMO CYCLIC AMP; ACTIVIN; DNA; FOLLITROPIN; INHIBIN; PROGESTERONE; RECOMBINANT ACTIVIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; HORMONAL REGULATION; MITOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030065419     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.137.2.8593790     Document Type: Article

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