Apoptosis of the follicular cells: Its implication in ovarian induction protocols;L'apoptose des cellules folliculaires: Son implication dans les protocoles de stimulation ovarienne

Gynecologie Obstetrique et Fertilite

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 653-658

  Maillet, G ^a   Feral C ^a   Benhaim A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^b CHU Clemenceau   (France)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Follicular cells; LH FSH; Steroidogenesis; Superovulation

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN AGONIST; GONADORELIN ANTAGONIST; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

APOPTOSIS; CELL SURVIVAL; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLICULAR PHASE; GRANULOSA CELL; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE ATRESIA; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEROIDOGENESIS; SUPEROVULATION;

EID: 24644437403     PISSN: 12979589     EISSN: 17696682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gyobfe.2005.06.016     Document Type: Article

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