Human oocytes and preimplantation embryos express mRNA for growth hormone receptor

Zygote

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 293-297

  Menezo Y J R ^a   El Mouatassim, S ^a   Chavrier, M ^a   Servy, E J ^b   Nicolet, B ^a  

^a LMM Laboratoire Marcel Merieux   (France)

^b Servy Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Cumulus cells; Embryos; Gene expression; Growth hormone receptor gene; Oocyte

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUMULUS OOPHORUS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; GENOMICS; GERMINAL VESICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METAPHASE; MORULA; OOCYTE; OOCYTE MATURATION; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS;

BLASTOCYST; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; METAPHASE; OOCYTES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, SOMATOTROPIN; RNA, MESSENGER;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 11144357024     PISSN: 09671994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S096719940300234X     Document Type: Article

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