Dynamic expression and regulation of the corticotropin-releasing hormone/urocortin-receptor-binding protein system in the primate ovary during the menstrual cycle

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1544-1553

  Xu, Jing ^a,b   Hennebold, Jon D ^a,b   Stouffer, Richard L ^a,b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; ITURELIX; MESSENGER RNA; UROCORTIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR-BINDING PROTEIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GONADOTROPIN RELEASE; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUTEAL PHASE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; MACACA; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALIA; PRIMATES;

ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CORPUS LUTEUM; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MACACA MULATTA; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OVARY; RECEPTORS, CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 33646071893     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2005-2776     Document Type: Article

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