Co-localisation of gonadotrophins and granins in gonadotrophs at different stages of the oestrous cycle in sheep

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 179-194

  Crawford, J L ^a   McNeilly, A S ^a  

^a AGRESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN A; CHROMOGRANIN B; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; SECRETOGRANIN II;

ARTICLE; CELL GRANULE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; ESTRUS CYCLE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; FOLLITROPIN RELEASE; LUTEAL PHASE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; NONHUMAN; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CHROMOGRANIN A; CHROMOGRANINS; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE, BETA SUBUNIT; GONADOTROPINS, PITUITARY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SHEEP;

EID: 0036686293     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1740179     Document Type: Article

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