Neurotrophin-4/5 and neurotrophin-3 are present within the human ovarian follicle but appear to have different paracrine/autocrine functions

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 87, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 4569-4571

  Seifer, David B ^a   Feng, Bo ^a,b   Shelden, Robert M ^a,b   Chen, Shiling ^b   Dreyfus, Cheryl F ^a  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR; NEUROTROPHIN 3; NEUROTROPHIN 3 RECEPTOR; NEUROTROPHIN 4;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; AUTOCRINE EFFECT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

ADULT; ANIMALS; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR FLUID; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEUROTROPHIN 3; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0036775165     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2002-020499     Document Type: Article

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