Identical changes in Bax expression, but not Fas ligand expression, occur in structural luteolysis in gonadotropin releasing hormone agonist- and prolactin-treated superovulated rats

Life Sciences

Volumn 76, Issue 19, 2005, Pages 2159-2169

  Endo, Toshiaki ^a   Kiya, Tamotsu ^a   Kitajima, Yoshimitsu ^a   Honnma, Hiroyuki ^a   Chida, Manabu ^a   Hayashi, Takumi ^a   Henmi, Hirofumi ^a   Yamazaki, Kiyohiro ^a   Hayashi, Takuhiro ^a   Manase, Kengo ^a   Kudo, Ryuichi ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bax; Fas ligand; Structural luteolysis

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; FAS ANTIGEN; FAS LIGAND; GESTAGEN; GONADORELIN AGONIST; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; PROLACTIN; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; SERIC GONADOTROPIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; FEMALE; GESTAGEN BLOOD LEVEL; INJECTION; INVOLUTION; LUTEAL PHASE; LUTEOLYSIS; MATURATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SUPEROVULATION;

EID: 20044395607     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2004.06.034     Document Type: Article

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