Uses of plasmid technologies: 1. The role of oestrogen in follicular development

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 643-645

  Hurst, Bradley S ^a   Leslie, Kimberly K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Granulosa cells; Oestrogen receptor; Oestrogen responsive element; Ovary; Reverse transcriptase PCR

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIMATE; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELLS; HUMANS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARY; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIMATES; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0031196790     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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