Dynamic changes in the expression of relaxin-like factor (Insl3), cholesterol side-chain cleavage cytochrome P450, and 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase in bovine ovarian follicles during growth and atresia

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 934-943

  Irving Rodgers, Helen F ^a   Bathgate, Ross A D ^a   Ivell, Richard ^a   Domagalski, Roger ^a   Rodgers, Raymond J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Follicle; Follicular development; Ovary; Relaxin; Steroid hormones; Thecal cells

Indexed keywords

3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; CHOLESTEROL; CYTOCHROME P450; RELAXIN LIKE FACTOR; STEROID HORMONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRANULOSA CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE ATRESIA; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; STEROIDOGENESIS; THECA CELL;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; OVIS;

EID: 0036200341     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod66.4.934     Document Type: Article

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