A comparative study on transforming growth factor-β and activin A for preantral follicles from adult, immature, and diethylstilbestrol-primed immature mice

Endocrinology

Volumn 140, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2480-2485

  Liu, Xiaowei ^a   Andoh, Kazumichi ^a   Abe, Yumiko ^a   Kobayashi, Junro ^a   Yamada, Kiyohiko ^a   Mizunuma, Hideki ^a   Ibuki, Yoshito ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN A; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; FOLLITROPIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

AGE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SIZE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033279410     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.140.6.6827     Document Type: Article

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