Androgens promote oocyte insulin-like growth factor I expression and initiation of follicle development in the primate ovary

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 353-357

  Vendola, Keith ^a   Zhou, Jian ^a   Wang, Jie ^a   Famuyiwa, Oluyemisi A ^a   Bievre, Marsha ^a   Bondy, Carolyn A ^a,b  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROSTANOLONE; MESSENGER RNA; SOMATOMEDIN C; SOMATOMEDIN C RECEPTOR; TESTOSTERONE;

ANDROGEN RELEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE MATURATION; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; RHESUS MONKEY;

ANDROGENS; ANIMALS; DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE; FEMALE; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MACACA MULATTA; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; RECEPTOR, IGF TYPE 1; RNA, MESSENGER; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMALIA; MACACA MULATTA; PRIMATES;

EID: 0032764132     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod61.2.353     Document Type: Article

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