Pituitary progesterone receptor expression and plasma gonadotrophin concentrations in the reproductively dysfunctional mutant restricted ovulator chicken

Domestic Animal Endocrinology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 201-215

  Ocón Grove, Olga M ^a   Maddineni, Sreenivasa ^a   Hendricks III, Gilbert L ^a   Elkin, Robert G ^a   Proudman, John A ^b   Ramachandran, Ramesh ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chicken; Gonadotrophin; Progesterone receptor; Restricted ovulator

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; FOLLITROPIN; ISOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHICKEN; FEMALE; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; METABOLISM; OVARY; POINT MUTATION; REPRODUCTION;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OVARY; PITUITARY GLAND; POINT MUTATION; PROGESTERONE; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RECEPTORS, LDL; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; REPRODUCTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 33846931757     PISSN: 07397240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.domaniend.2006.03.003     Document Type: Article

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