Apoptotic and proliferative changes during induced atresia of pre-ovulatory follicles in the rat

Human Reproduction

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2504-2511

  Durlinger, Alexandra L L ^a   Kramer, Piet ^a   Karels, Bas ^a   Grootegoed, J Anton ^a   Uilenbroek, Jan Th J ^a   Themmen, Axel P N ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

5 Bromo deoxyuridine; Atresia; DNA fragmentation; Ovary

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; DNA FRAGMENT; GONADORELIN ANTAGONIST; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMICAL LABELING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE ATRESIA; RAT;

EID: 0034534958     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/15.12.2504     Document Type: Article

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