Follicle-stimulating hormone increases primordial follicle reserve in mature female hypogonadal mice

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 188, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 549-557

  Allan, Charles M ^a   Wang, Y ^a   Jimenez, M ^a   Marshan, B ^a   Spaliviero, J ^a   Illingworth, P ^a   Handelsman, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; GONADOTROPIN; INHIBIN A; INHIBIN B; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GROWTH STIMULATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HYPOGONADISM; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE MATURATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HUMANS; HYPOGONADISM; INHIBINS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; ORGAN SIZE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARY;

EID: 33645212295     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.1.06614     Document Type: Article

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