Ephrin B1 is expressed on human luteinizing granulosa cells in corpora lutea of the early luteal phase: The possible involvement of the B class Eph-ephrin system during corpus luteum formation

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 88, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 4384-4392

  Egawa, Miho ^a   Yoshioka, Shinya ^a   Higuchi, Toshihiro ^a   Sato, Yukiyasu ^a   Tatsumi, Keiji ^a   Fujiwara, Hiroshi ^a   Fujii, Shingo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPHRIN; EPHRIN RECEPTOR; HYBRID PROTEIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ADULT; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; LUTEAL PHASE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OBSERVATION; OVARY; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THECA CELL; TISSUE REGENERATION;

ADULT; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CORPUS LUTEUM; EPHRIN-B1; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GRANULOSA CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; LUTEAL PHASE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; RNA, MESSENGER;

FALLOPIA;

EID: 0141453017     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2002-021910     Document Type: Article

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