Regulation of granulosa cell proliferation and apoptosis during follicular development

Gynecological Endocrinology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 410-419

  Maruo, T ^a   Laoag Fernandez, J B ^a   Takekida, S ^a   Peng, X ^a   Deguchi, J ^a   Samoto, T ^a   Kondo, H ^a   Matsuo, H ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Atresia; Folliculogenesis; Gonadotropin; Granulosa cell; Growth factor; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

CYCLINE; FAS ANTIGEN; FOLLITROPIN; GONADOTROPIN; PROTEIN P53; RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; CELL CYCLE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE ATRESIA; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SWINE;

EID: 0033399560     PISSN: 09513590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09513599909167588     Document Type: Review

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