Physiological basis for use of insulin-like growth factors in reproductive applications: A review

Theriogenology

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1147-1156

  Lackey, B R ^a   Gray, S L L ^a   Henricks, D M ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Growth hormone (GH); Insulin like growth factors (IGF); Reproduction

Indexed keywords

GONADOTROPIN; GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN RECEPTOR; PROLACTIN; SOMATOMEDIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREATHING MUSCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL GROWTH; CELL VIABILITY; FEMALE; IMPLANTATION; LIBIDO; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; STEROIDOGENESIS; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; MALE; REPRODUCTION; SOMATOMEDINS;

EID: 0034653629     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(00)00259-4     Document Type: Article

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