Vascular composition, apoptosis, and expression of angiogenic factors in the corpus luteum during prostaglandin F2α-induced regression in sheep

Reproduction

Volumn 131, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1115-1126

  Vonnahme, Kimberly A ^a   Redmer, Dale A ^a   Borowczyk, Ewa ^a   Bilski, Jerzy J ^a   Luther, Justin S ^a   Johnson, Mary Lynn ^a   Reynolds, Lawrence P ^a   Grazul Bilska, Anna T ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENIC FACTOR; ANGIOPOIETIN; ANGIOPOIETIN RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR; BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; CELL MARKER; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; LECTIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA DERIVATIVE; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL DEATH; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION; LUTEOLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PERICYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SHEEP; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SUPEROVULATION;

ACTINS; ANGIOGENIC PROTEINS; ANGIOPOIETIN-1; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; COLLAGEN TYPE I; CORPUS LUTEUM; DINOPROST; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; FIBROBLASTS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUTEOLYSIS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; PERICYTES; PROGESTERONE; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 1; RECEPTOR, TIE-2; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SHEEP; SUPEROVULATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-1; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-2;

OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 33745184476     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.1.01062     Document Type: Article

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