Distinct regulation of gene expression by prostaglandin F2α (PGF2α) is associated with PGF2α resistance or susceptibility in human granulosa-luteal cells

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 415-423

  Tsai, Shaw Jenq ^a   Wu, Meng Hsing ^a   Chuang, Pei Chin ^a   Chen, Hsiu Mei ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

FP; Granulosa luteal cell; LH receptor; PGHS 2

Indexed keywords

8 BROMO CYCLIC AMP; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR; MEMBRANE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC REGULATION; GRANULOSA CELL; HORMONE INHIBITION; HORMONE RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LUTEAL CELL; LUTEOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE RELEASE; PROGESTERONE SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEADY STATE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0035002609     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/7.5.415     Document Type: Article

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