Ovarian follicle apoptosis in bovine growth hormone transgenic mice

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 103-107

  Danilovich, Natalia A ^a   Bartke, Andrzej ^a   Winters, Todd A ^b  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; FALLOPIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0033965001     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod62.1.103     Document Type: Article

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