Effects of reduced maternal lipoprotein-cholesterol availability on placental progesterone biosynthesis in the baboon

Endocrinology

Volumn 138, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1385-1391

  Henson, Michael C ^a,b   Greene, Sheila J ^a   Reggio, Brett C ^a   Shi, Wenliang ^a   Swan, Kenneth F ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TULANE NATIONAL PRIMATE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOPYRAZOLO[3,4 D]PYRIMIDINE; CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BABOON; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; MATERNAL SERUM; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE SYNTHESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLAST;

EID: 0030946599     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.138.4.5039     Document Type: Article

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