Inhibitory action of the gonadopeptide inhibin on amphibian (Rana pipiens) steroidogenesis and oocyte maturation

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 284, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 232-240

  Yu Wai Peter, Lin ^a   Petrino, Teresa ^a   Landin, Ana Marie ^a   Franco, Sindy ^a   Simeus, Isabelle ^a  

^a BARRY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GONADOTROPIN; INHIBIN; PROGESTERONE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; FEMALE; FROG; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SYNERGISM; FEMALE; GONADOTROPINS; HUMANS; INHIBINS; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PITUITARY GLAND; PROGESTERONE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RANA PIPIENS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 0344299059     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-010X(19990701)284:2<232::AID-JEZ13>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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