Modulation of in vitro DNA synthesis in the chicken ovarian granulosa cell follicular hierarchy by follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone

Poultry Science

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 500-506

  McElroy, A P ^a   Caldwell, D J ^b   Proudman, J A ^c   Hargis, B M ^d  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Chicken; Follicle stimulating hormone; Granulosa; Luteinizing hormone; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS; OVIS;

DNA; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHICKEN; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; METABOLISM; OVARY FOLLICLE;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; DNA; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GRANULOSA CELLS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE;

EID: 3042540532     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/83.3.500     Document Type: Article

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