Functional oxytocin receptors in bovine granulosa cells

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 625-631

  Okuda, Kiyoshi ^a   Uenoyama, Yoshihisa ^a   Fujita, Yasuko ^a,b   Iga, Kosuke ^a   Sakamoto, Kazuichi ^b,d   Kimura, Tadashi ^c  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA BIOSCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN; OXYTOCIN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CELL GROWTH; COW; CUMULUS OOPHORUS; GRANULOSA CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIORECEPTOR ASSAY; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEROIDOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GRANULOSA CELLS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROGESTERONE; RADIOLIGAND ASSAY; RECEPTORS, OXYTOCIN; RNA, MESSENGER;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; CICONIIFORMES; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0031057559     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod56.3.625     Document Type: Article

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