Molecular mechanisms of ovulation and luteinization

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 145, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 47-54

  Richards, JoAnne S ^a   Russell, Darryl L ^a   Robker, Rebecca L ^a   Dajee, Maya ^a   Alliston, Tamara N ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Luteinization; Ovulation; Prostaglandins

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; FOLLITROPIN RELEASE; GENE EXPRESSION; LUTEINIZATION; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; NONHUMAN; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OVARY; OVULATION; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0032566953     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-7207(98)00168-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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