Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen—A Marker for Ovarian Follicle Counts

Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 365-368

  Muskhelishvili, Levan ^a   Wingard, Susan K ^a   Latendresse, John R ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

counts; immunohistochemistry; ovarian follicles; PCNA

Indexed keywords

CYCLINE; CYTOCHROME P450 1B1; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; GRANULOSA CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RISK ASSESSMENT; THECA CELL; TISSUE SECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL COUNT; CELL NUCLEUS; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELLS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; THECA CELLS;

EID: 18144403509     PISSN: 01926233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01926230590930164     Document Type: Article

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