Involvement of cytosolic phospholipase A2 in the ovulatory process in gonadotropin-primed immature rats

Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 405-411

  Kurusu, S ^a   Iwao, M ^a   Kawaminami, M ^a   Hashimoto, I ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; GONADOTROPIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; SERIC GONADOTROPIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; NONHUMAN; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN RELEASE; THECA CELL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031825776     PISSN: 09523278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-3278(98)90161-2     Document Type: Article

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