Regulation of aryl hydrocarbon receptor expression in rat granulosa cells

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 360-369

  Bussmann, Ursula A ^a   Barañao, J Lino ^a,b,c  

^a INST DE BIOL Y MED EXPERIMENTAL   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c NONE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Estradiol; Follicle stimulating hormone; Granulosa cells; Ovary; Toxicology

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUND; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; CELL RECEPTOR; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; HORMONE; LIGAND; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; GRANULOSA CELL; HORMONAL REGULATION; NONHUMAN; OVARY; OVARY CELL CULTURE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; REPRODUCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BETA-NAPHTHOFLAVONE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE; CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP1A1; DOWN-REGULATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GRANULOSA CELLS; OVARY; PROTEASOME ENDOPEPTIDASE COMPLEX; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, ARYL HYDROCARBON; REPRODUCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 33747607458     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.106.053017     Document Type: Article

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