Androgens promote insulin-like growth factor-I and insulin-like growth factor-I receptor gene expression in the primate ovary

Human Reproduction

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 2328-2332

  Vendola, Keith ^a   Zhou, Jian ^a   Wang, Jie ^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

Folliculogenesis; Granulosa cells; PCOS; Testosterone; Theca

Indexed keywords

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

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; GENE EXPRESSION; GRANULOSA CELL; LEYDIG CELL; NONHUMAN; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PRIMATE; RHESUS MONKEY; THECA CELL;

EID: 0032851538     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/14.9.2328     Document Type: Article

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