Reproductive aging in female birds

Experimental Gerontology

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 751-756

  Holmes, Donna J ^a   Thomson, Sharon L ^a   Wu, Julie ^b   Ottinger, Mary Ann ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Avian; Birds; Female; Ovarian aging; Ovarian follicles; Primary oocytes; Primordial follicles; Reproductive aging

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE;

AGING; APOPTOSIS; BIRD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOLOGY; HYPOPHYSIS FUNCTION; HYPOTHALAMUS; INFERTILITY; LIFESPAN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVARY; OVARY CARCINOMA; OVIDUCT; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; QUAIL; REPRODUCTION; RODENT;

ANIMALIA; AVES; COTURNIX JAPONICA; MAMMALIA; MELOPSITTACUS; MELOPSITTACUS UNDULATUS; PHASIANIDAE; RODENTIA; STERNA HIRUNDO;

EID: 0037673443     PISSN: 05315565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0531-5565(03)00103-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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