Unaltered development of the initial follicular waves and normal pubertal onset in female rats after neonatal deletion of the follicular reserve

Endocrinology

Volumn 144, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 3651-3662

  Guigon, Céline J ^a   Mazaud, Séverine ^a   Forest, Maguelone G ^b   Brailly Tabard, Sylvie ^c   Coudouel, Noëlline ^a   Magre, Solange ^a,d  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b HÔPITAL DEBROUSSE   (France)

^c BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^d SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE; ESTRADIOL; INHIBIN; INHIBIN B; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; FEMALE; FEMALE STERILITY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE ATRESIA; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE MATURATION; OVARY FUNCTION; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; RAT; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AROMATASE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CELL COUNT; DNA FRAGMENTATION; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR ATRESIA; GAMMA RAYS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; INHIBINS; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, LH; RNA, MESSENGER; SEXUAL MATURATION;

EID: 0042816487     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2003-0072     Document Type: Article

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