Expression of the tissue kallikrein-kinin cascade in granulosa cells of the ovary

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 383, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1917-1924

  Plendl, Johanna ^a   Snyman, Celia ^b   Bhoola, Kanti ^b,c  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b DURBAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^c SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cell culture; Confocal microscopy; hk1; Immunocytochemistry; In situ hybridization; Ovarian morphology

Indexed keywords

CELL RECEPTOR; ENZYME PRECURSOR; KININ; PEROXIDASE; TISSUE KALLIKREIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPEROXIDASE STAINING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KALLIKREIN KININ SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELLS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KALLIKREINS; KININS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; OVARY; RECEPTOR, BRADYKININ B1; RECEPTOR, BRADYKININ B2; RECEPTORS, BRADYKININ;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE;

EID: 0036925696     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BC.2002.215     Document Type: Article

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