Expression of link protein during mouse follicular development

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1433-1442

  Sun, Guang W ^a   Kobayashi, Hiroshi ^a   Terao, Toshihiko ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cumulus oocyte complex; Expansion; Hyaluronic acid; Inter trypsin inhibitor; Line protein

Indexed keywords

GONADOTROPIN; HYALURONIC ACID; INTER ALPHA TRYPSIN INHIBITOR; LINK PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUMULUS OOPHORUS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUTEINIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; THECA CELL;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE;

EID: 0032749832     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002215549904701109     Document Type: Article

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