Distribution of Cytochrome P450-side Chain Cleavage in the Theca Interna Layers of Bovine Small Antral and Cystic Follicles

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 405-409

  Isobe, Naoki ^a   Nakao, T ^a   Yoshimura, Y ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CELL DIVISION; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; OVARY FOLLICLE ATRESIA; PATHOLOGY; THECA CELL;

ANIMALS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CELL DIVISION; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR ATRESIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; THECA CELLS;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 0141504033     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0531.2003.00456.x     Document Type: Article

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