Expression pattern of prokineticin 1 and its receptors in bovine ovaries during the estrous cycle: Involvement in corpus luteum regression and follicular atresia

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 749-758

  Kisliouk, Tatiana ^a   Friedman, Aharon ^a   Klipper, Eyal ^a   Zhou, Qun Yong ^b   Schams, Dieter ^c   Alfaidy, Nadia ^d   Meidan, Rina ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Corpus luteum; Corpus luteum function; Cytokines; Follicle; Follicular atresia; Inflammation; Luteolysis; Macrophages; Ovary

Indexed keywords

BETA2 INTEGRIN; ENDOCRINE GLAND DERIVED VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; PROTEIN PROKR1; PROTEIN PROKR2; RECEPTOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; COW; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ITGB2 GENE; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTE MIGRATION; LUTEOLYSIS; MACROPHAGE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE ATRESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROK1 GENE; PROKR1 GENE; PROKR2 GENE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RECEPTOR GENE; VEGF GENE;

BOVINAE;

EID: 34247493758     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.106.054734     Document Type: Article

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