Immunohistochemical localisation of growth hormone (GH), GH receptor (GHR), insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) and type IIGF-I receptor, and gene expression of GH and GHR in rat pre-antral follicles

Zygote

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 85-94

  Zhao, J ^a   Taverne, M A M ^a   Van Der Weijden, G C ^a   Bevers, M M ^a   Van Den Hurk, R ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

GH; GH receptor; IGF receptor; IGF I; Pre antral follicles; Rat

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; SOMATOMEDIN C; SOMATOMEDIN C RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH HORMONE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTOR, IGF TYPE 1; RECEPTORS, SOMATOTROPIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0036483501     PISSN: 09671994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0967199402002125     Document Type: Article

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