Immunohistochemical localization of androgen receptor in two subpopulations of porcine granulosa cells in vitro

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 22-25

  Duda, M ^a   Slomczynska M ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; ESTROGEN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; OVARY FOLLICLE; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; SWINE;

ABATTOIRS; ANIMALS; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELLS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; SWINE;

MAMMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 33846017285     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2006.00715.x     Document Type: Article

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