Editorial: Sounding the alarm-does induction of prostaglandin endoperoxide synthase-2 control the mammalian ovulatory clock?

Endocrinology

Volumn 138, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 4047-4048

  Richards, JoAnne S ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATTLE; ENZYME INDUCTION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HORSE; HUMAN; MOUSE; NOTE; OVULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIMATE; RAT; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; ENZYME INDUCTION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HORSES; HUMANS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MICE; OVULATION; PRIMATES; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER; SHEEP;

EID: 0031253630     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.138.10.5515     Document Type: Editorial

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