Effects of anordrin, droloxifene, nomegestrol, and mifepristone on cultured rat luteal cell apoptosis

Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 400-404

  Leng, Ying ^a   Yang, Bo ^a   Cao, Lin ^a   Gu, Zhi Ping ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Anordrin; Apoptosis; Corpus luteum; Cultured cells; DNA; Droloxifene; Flow cytometry; Mifepristone; Necrosis; Nomegestrol

Indexed keywords

ANORDRIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; DNA; DROLOXIFENE; MIFEPRISTONE; NOMEGESTROL; SERIC GONADOTROPIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; LUTEAL CELL; NONHUMAN; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL, SYNTHETIC; CORPUS LUTEUM; ESTROGEN ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; LUTEOLYTIC AGENTS; MEGESTROL; MIFEPRISTONE; NORANDROSTANES; PROGESTERONE CONGENERS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TAMOXIFEN;

EID: 0033013038     PISSN: 02539756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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