Differential changes in expression of a and b FGF, IGF-1 and -2, and TGF-α during seasonal growth and involution of roe deer testis

Growth Factors

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 95-102

  Wagener, Asja ^a   Blottner, Steffen ^a   Göritz, Frank ^a   Streich, Wolf Jürgen ^a   Fickel, Jörns ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR ZOO AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Growth factors; Seasonal reproduction; Spermatogenesis; Testis

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; SOMATOMEDIN C; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEER; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INVOLUTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPRING; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; DEER; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR II; MALE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEASONS; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMALIA; CAPREOLUS CAPREOLUS; CERVIDAE;

EID: 0242468029     PISSN: 08977194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08977190310001621023     Document Type: Article

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