Adipose obese gene product, leptin, inhibits bovine ovarian thecal cell steroidogenesis

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 207-212

  Spicer, Leon J ^a   Francisco, Cristina C ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; INSULIN; IODINE 125; LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE SYNTHESIS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; STEROIDOGENESIS; THECA CELL;

ANDROSTENEDIONE; ANIMALS; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; CATTLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; INSULIN; KINETICS; LEPTIN; OBESITY; PROGESTERONE; PROTEINS; STEROIDS; THECA CELLS;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; FALLOPIA;

EID: 0031983521     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod58.1.207     Document Type: Article

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