Progesterone production in vitro by mouse luteal cells: Response to follicle-stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone, and prolactin

Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 214, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 265-270

  Yuan, Wei ^a   Greenwald, Gilbert S ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE; PROLACTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; LUTEAL CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE SYNTHESIS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

EID: 0030909512     PISSN: 00379727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3181/00379727-214-44095     Document Type: Article

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