Intracellular mechanisms of ovarian cell apoptosis

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 145, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 21-25

  Hsu, Sheau Yu ^a   Hsueh, Aaron J W ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Intracellular mechanisms; Ovarian cell

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMBRYO; EVOLUTION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVARY DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE ATRESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; DIMERIZATION; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; OVARY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; YEASTS;

EID: 0032566934     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-7207(98)00165-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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