Role of cathepsins in ovarian follicle growth and maturation

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 195-203

  Carnevali, O ^a   Cionna, C ^a   Tosti, L ^a   Lubzens, E ^b   Maradonna, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cathepsin B, D, and L; Gonadal maturation; Proteolysis

Indexed keywords

17,20BETA DIHYDROXYPREGN 4 EN 3 ONE; CATHEPSIN B; CATHEPSIN B INHIBITOR; CATHEPSIN D; CATHEPSIN L; CATHEPSIN L INHIBITOR; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; LYSOSOME ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YOLK PROTEIN;

ACIDIFICATION; APOPTOSIS; BENTHOS; CELL SIZE; DANIO RERIO; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GERMINAL VESICLE; HYDRATION; INCUBATION TIME; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OOCYTE MATURATION; ORGAN GROWTH; OVARY DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVULATION; PELAGIC ZONE; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; REVIEW; TELEOST; WATER TRANSPORT; ZEBRA FISH;

EID: 33646021579     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2005.12.007     Document Type: Review

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