Visualization of gene expression of prolactin-receptor (PRL-R) by in situ hybridization in reproductive organs of Typhlonectes compressicauda, a gymnophionan amphibian

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 312, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 361-367

  Exbrayat, Jean Marie ^a   Morel, Gérard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LYON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

M llerian duct; Ovary; Prolactin; Sexual period; Testis; Typhlonectes compressicauda (Gymnophiona)

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROLACTIN RECEPTOR;

AMPHIBIA; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CORPUS LUTEUM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENITAL SYSTEM; GERM CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; MUELLERIAN DUCT; NONHUMAN; OVARY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SERTOLI CELL; TESTIS; TYPHLONECTES COMPRESSICAUDA; VITELLOGENESIS;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALS; ESTRUS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; OVARY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; RECEPTORS, PROLACTIN; TESTIS;

AMPHIBIA; EUKARYOTA; GYMNOPHIONA; TYPHLONECTES;

EID: 0038492439     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00441-003-0730-4     Document Type: Article

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