Effects of unilateral or bilateral superior ovarian nerve section in infantile rats on follicular growth

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 205-211

  Moran C ^a,b   Morales, L ^a   Quiroz U ^a   Dominguez R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; GONADOTROPIN; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GROWTH REGULATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RELEASE; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE ATRESIA; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FUNCTION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; STEROIDOGENESIS; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION;

EID: 0033931390     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1660205     Document Type: Article

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