Coordinate developmental expression of genes regulating sterol economy and cholesterol side-chain cleavage in the porcine ovary

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 402-407

  LaVoie, Holly A ^b   Benoit, Allison M ^c   Garmey, James C ^b   Dailey, Robert A ^d   Wright, David J ^d   Veldhuis, Johannes D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; STEROL; STEROL CARRIER PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTRUS CYCLE; GENE EXPRESSION; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; OVARY FUNCTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; STEROIDOGENESIS; SWINE;

ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHOLESTEROL SIDE-CHAIN CLEAVAGE ENZYME; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COA REDUCTASES; OVARY; OVULATION INDUCTION; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PLANT PROTEINS; PROGESTERONE; RECEPTORS, LDL; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; STEROLS; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0030808372     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod57.2.402     Document Type: Article

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