Gonadotropin regulation of glutathione synthesis in the rat ovary

Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 495-504

  Luderer, Ulrike ^a   Kavanagh, Terrance J ^b   White, Collin C ^b   Faustman, Elaine M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Glutamylcysteine synthetase; Estrous cycle; Follicle stimulating hormone; Glutamate cysteine ligase; Glutathione; Luteinizing hormone; Ovary

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE CYSTEINE LIGASE; GLUTATHIONE; GONADOTROPIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SERIC GONADOTROPIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GENETICS; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; HORMONAL REGULATION; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OOCYTE; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RAT STRAIN; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GLUTAMATE-CYSTEINE LIGASE; GLUTATHIONE; GONADOTROPINS; GONADOTROPINS, EQUINE; OVARY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0034827045     PISSN: 08906238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0890-6238(01)00157-5     Document Type: Article

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