A potential role for insulin-like growth factor binding protein-4 proteolysis in the establishment of ovarian follicular dominance in cattle

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 102-111

  Rivera, G M ^a   Chandrasekher, Y A ^a   Evans, A C O ^a   Giudice, L C ^a   Fortune, J E ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Follicle; Follicular development; FSH; Growth factors; Ovary

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; METALLOPROTEINASE; SOMATOMEDIN; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 4; SOMATOMEDIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL MATURATION; CELL PH; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY FOLLICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 0034971553     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod65.1.102     Document Type: Article

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