Luteolytic effect of prolactin is dependent on the degree of differentiation of luteal cells in the rat

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 433-441

  Gaytan F ^a   Bellido, C ^a   Morales, C ^a   Sanchez Criado J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Corpus luteum; Lactation; Ovary; Prolactin

Indexed keywords

PROLACTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CORPUS LUTEUM; FEMALE; LUTEAL CELL; LUTEOLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN RELEASE; RAT;

EID: 0034920749     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod65.2.433     Document Type: Article

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