Anterior pituitary cell renewal during the estrous cycle

Frontiers of Hormone Research

Volumn 35, Issue , 2006, Pages 9-21

  Candolfi, M ^b   Zaldivar, V ^a   Jaita, G ^a   Seilicovich, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ESTRUS CYCLE; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; ESTROUS CYCLE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR;

EID: 33745798478     PISSN: 03013073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000094260     Document Type: Conference Paper

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