Insulin-like Growth Factor-I Regulates Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Secretion by Human Oviductal Epithelial Cells and Stromal Fibroblasts

Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 368-371

  Nasu, Kaei ^a   Itoh, Hiroko ^a   Yuge, Akitoshi ^a   Kawano, Yasushi ^a   Narahara, Hisashi ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fallopian tube; insulin like growth factor I; oviductal fluid; vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

SOMATOMEDIN C; VASCULOTROPIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOCRINE EFFECT; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; CELL CULTURE; CELL SECRETION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STROMA CELL; UTERINE TUBE; UTERINE TUBE MUCOSA;

ADULT; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; STROMAL CELLS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 33745287744     PISSN: 10715576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsgi.2006.03.007     Document Type: Article

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