Role of prostaglandin E2 receptor subtypes in ovarian follicle growth in the rat in vivo. Correlation with interleukin-8 and neutrophils

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 825-831

  El Nefiawy, Nagwa ^a   Abdel Hakim, K ^a   Kanayama, N ^a   Terao, T ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Follicle growth; IL 8; Neutrophils; Ovary; PGE2 receptor agonists; Rat

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 8; PROSTAGLANDIN E RECEPTOR; PROSTAGLANDIN RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IN VIVO STUDY; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE MATURATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; INTERLEUKIN-8; NEUTROPHILS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, PROSTAGLANDIN E;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 21644460157     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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