Ovarian transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) receptors: In-vitro effects of follicle stimulating hormone, epidermal growth factor and TGF-β on receptor expression in human preantral follicles

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 207-214

  Roy, Shyamal K ^a   Kole, Alok R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Ananda Mohan College   (India)

Author keywords

EGF; FSH; Preantral follicle; TGF TGF receptor

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FOLLITROPIN; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ACTIVIN RECEPTORS, TYPE I; ADULT; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOPLASM; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; GRANULOSA CELLS; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OVARY; PREMENOPAUSE; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RECEPTORS, TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0031897437     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/4.3.207     Document Type: Article

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