Effects of reduction of the number of primordial follicles on follicular development to achieve puberty in female rats

Reproduction

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 85-94

  Shirota, M ^a,b   Soda, S ^b   Katoh, C ^b   Asai, S ^c   Sato, M ^a   Ohta, R ^a   Watanabe, G ^c   Taya, K ^c   Shirota, K ^b  

^a HATANO RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSULFAN; CORN OIL; FOLLITROPIN; GONADOTROPIN; INHIBIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CELL COUNT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GESTATIONAL AGE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PUBERTY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0345505689     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.0.1250085     Document Type: Review

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