Relative changes in mRNA expression of angiopoietins and receptors tie in bovine corpus luteum during estrous cycle and prostaglandin F 2α-induced luteolysis: A possible mechanism for the initiation of luteal regression

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 619-626

  Tanaka, Jun ^a   Acosta, Tomas J ^a,c   Berisha, Bajram ^b   Tetsuka, Masa ^a   Matsui, Motozumi ^a   Kobayashi, Shuichi ^a   Schams, Dieter ^b   Miyamoto, Akio ^a  

^a OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiolysis; Angiopoietin; Corpus luteum; Cow; Luteolysis

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPOIETIN 1; ANGIOPOIETIN 2; ANGIOPOIETIN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; TIE 1 RECEPTOR; ANGIOPOIETIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; COW; ESTRUS CYCLE; GENE EXPRESSION; LUTEOLYSIS; MICRODIALYSIS; MICROVASCULATURE; NONHUMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ANIMAL; CATTLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; TIME;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE;

ANGIOPOIETIN-1; ANGIOPOIETINS; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CORPUS LUTEUM; DINOPROST; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUTEOLYSIS; RECEPTOR, TIE-1; RECEPTOR, TIE-2; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 18244380609     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.50.619     Document Type: Article

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