Novel expression of functional luteinizing hormone/chorionic gonadotropin receptors in cultured glial cells from neonatal rat brains

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 501-507

  AL Hader, A A ^a,b   Lei, Z M ^a   Rao, Ch V ^a,c  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^b JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN RECEPTOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR; PROSTAGLANDIN D2; PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLIA CELL; GROWTH REGULATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; RAT; RECEPTOR DENSITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN; CELLS, CULTURED; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; DINOPROSTONE; GENE EXPRESSION; NEUROGLIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROSTAGLANDIN D2; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, LH; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031055862     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod56.2.501     Document Type: Article

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