Divergent mechanisms regulate proliferation/survival and steroidogenesis of theca-interstitial cells

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 193-198

  Duleba, Antoni J ^a   Spaczynski, Robert Z ^b   Olive, David L ^a   Behrman, Harold R ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

IGF I; LH; Proliferation; Steroidogenesis; Theca interstitial cells

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN; FORSKOLIN; GONADOTROPIN; ISOBUTYLMETHYLXANTHINE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PHORBOL MYRISTATE; PROTEIN KINASE C; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OVARY FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STEROIDOGENESIS; THECA CELL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033007811     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/5.3.193     Document Type: Article

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