Development and validation of a short-term, serum-free culture system for bovine granulosa cells: Evaluation of the effects of somatotropin and growth hormone-releasing factor on estradiol production

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 68-78

  Jimenez Krassel, F ^a   Ireland, J J ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Estradiol; First wave follicles; Ovaries from an abattoir; Short term granulosa cell culture

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE;

ANDROSTANOLONE; ANDROSTENEDIONE; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOLOGY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; METABOLISM; OVARY FOLLICLE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ANDROSTENEDIONE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESTRADIOL; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GRANULOSA CELLS; GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE-RELEASING HORMONE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PROGESTERONE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0036357099     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(02)74054-X     Document Type: Article

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