Stimulation of progesterone production in human granulosa-lutein cells by lipoproteins: Evidence for cholesterol-independent actions of high-density lipoproteins

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 173, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 103-111

  Ragoobir, J ^a   Abayasekara, D R E ^a   Bruckdorfer, K R ^a   Michael, A E ^a  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

22 HYDROXYCHOLESTEROL; BUCLADESINE; CHOLESTEROL; CYCLIC AMP; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; PHORBOL ESTER; PROGESTERONE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE C; TUMOR PROMOTER;

CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GRANULOSA CELL; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INCUBATION TIME; LUTEAL CELL; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; OBSERVATION; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; STEROIDOGENESIS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BUCLADESINE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXYCHOLESTEROLS; LIPOPROTEINS; LIPOPROTEINS, HDL; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; LUTEAL CELLS; PROGESTERONE; PROTEIN KINASE C; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0036233088     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1730103     Document Type: Review

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