Direct Effects of Estradiol and Tamoxifen on Gene Expressions of Inhibin α- and ßA-Subunits in Rat Granulosa Cells in Vitro

Endocrine Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 621-628

  Tate, Shintaro ^a   Suganuma, Nobuhiko ^a   Furuhashi, Madoka ^a   Ando, Tomoko ^a   Asada, Yoshimasa ^a   Kondo, Ikuyo ^a   Kikkawa, Fumitaka ^a   Tomoda, Yutaka ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Estradiol; FSH; Gene expression; Inhibin subunit; Rat granulosa cell; Tamoxifen

Indexed keywords

ANTIESTROGEN; BETA MICROSEMINOPROTEIN; BETA-MICROSEMINOPROTEIN; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; INHIBIN; INHIBIN ALPHA SUBUNIT; INHIBIN-ALPHA SUBUNIT; MESSENGER RNA; PEPTIDE; PROSTATIC SECRETORY PROTEIN; TAMOXIFEN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; GRANULOSA CELL; METABOLISM; NORTHERN BLOTTING; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CELLS, CULTURED; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GENE EXPRESSION; GRANULOSA CELLS; INHIBINS; PEPTIDES; PROSTATIC SECRETORY PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, MESSENGER; TAMOXIFEN;

EID: 0030342675     PISSN: 09188959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.43.621     Document Type: Article

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