Novel signaling pathways that control ovarian follicular development, ovulation, and luteinization

Recent Progress in Hormone Research

Volumn 57, Issue , 2002, Pages 195-220

  Richards, JoAnne S ^a   Russell, Darryl L ^a   Ochsner, Scott ^a   Hsieh, Minnie ^a   Doyle, Kari H ^a   Falender, Allison E ^a   Lo, Yuet K ^a   Sharma, S Chidananda ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; CATHEPSIN L; CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; FOLLITROPIN; GROWTH DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 9; HYPOPHYSIS ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATING POLYPEPTIDE; HYPOPHYSIS ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATING POLYPEPTIDE RECEPTOR; INHIBIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PEPTIDE; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; SOMATOMEDIN C; STEROID HORMONE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; WNT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CUMULUS OOPHORUS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GRANULOSA CELL; LUTEINIZATION; OVARY DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FUNCTION; OVULATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THECA CELL;

ANIMALS; CORPUS LUTEUM; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARY; OVULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0036376131     PISSN: 00799963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/rp.57.1.195     Document Type: Article

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