Secretion of vascular endothelial growth factor/vascular permeability factor from human luteinized granulosa cells is human chorionic gonadotrophin dependent

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 203-206

  Neulen, Joseph ^a   Raczek, Sonja ^b   Pogorzelski, Martin ^b   Grunwald, Klaus ^a   Yeo, T K ^c   Dvorak, Harold F ^c   Weich, Herbert A ^d   Breckwoldt, Meinert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Granulosa cells; Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome; Vascular endothelial growth factor; Vascular permeability factor

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; MESSENGER RNA; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; LUTEINIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA ANALYSIS; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; CELLS, CULTURED; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GRANULOSA CELLS; HUMANS; LUTEAL PHASE; LYMPHOKINES; RNA, MESSENGER; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031921529     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/4.3.203     Document Type: Article

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