Quantification of insulin-like growth factor I receptors on granulosa cells with flow cytometry after follicular stimulation

Human Reproduction

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 161-164

  De Neubourg, Diane ^a,c   Robins, Adrian ^b   Fishel, Simon ^a   Delbeke, Luc ^c  

^a Department of Obstetrics

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Flow cytometry; Granulosa cells; IGF I receptors

Indexed keywords

CD45 ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PHYCOERYTHRIN; SOMATOMEDIN C RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CALIBRATION; CELL FRACTIONATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; OVARY FOLLICLE MATURATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

CAPRA HIRCUS; FALLOPIA;

EID: 0031931145     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/13.1.161     Document Type: Article

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