Hormonal control of urokinase plasminogen activator secretion by sheep ovarian surface epithelial cells

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1487-1491

  Murdoch, Jenifer ^a   Van Kirk, Edward A ^a   Murdoch, William J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTRADIOL RECEPTOR; GONADOTROPIN RECEPTOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; UROKINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME RELEASE; EPITHELIUM CELL; ESTRUS CYCLE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE DETERMINATION; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; NONHUMAN; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP;

ANIMALIA; FALLOPIA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0032749677     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod61.6.1487     Document Type: Article

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