Paracrine and autocrine regulation of epidermal growth factor-like factors in cumulus oocyte complexes and granulosa cells: Key roles for prostaglandin synthase 2 and progesterone receptor

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1352-1365

  Shimada, Masayuki ^a,b   Hernandez Gonzalez, Inmaculada ^a,c   Gonzalez Robayna, Ignacio ^a,c   Richards, JoAnne S ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 (2 AMINO 3 METHOXYPHENYL)CHROMONE; 4 (3 CHLOROANILINO) 6,7 DIMETHOXYQUINAZOLINE; 4 (4 FLUOROPHENYL) 2 (4 METHYLSULFINYLPHENYL) 5 (4 PYRIDYL)IMIDAZOLE; AMPHIREGULIN; BETACELLULIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; EPIREGULIN; FOLLITROPIN; FORSKOLIN; KT 5720; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; N (2 CYCLOHEXYLOXY 4 NITROPHENYL)METHANESULFONAMIDE; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOCRINE EFFECT; CELL CULTURE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; AUTOCRINE COMMUNICATION; BASE SEQUENCE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; DNA PRIMERS; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FEMALE; GLYCOPROTEINS; GRANULOSA CELLS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OOCYTES; PARACRINE COMMUNICATION; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 33744464493     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: 08888809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/me.2005-0504     Document Type: Article

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