Developmental changes of FSH-R, LH-R, ER-β and GnRH-I expression in the ovary of prepubertal ducks (Anas platyrhynchos)

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 100, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 318-328

  Ni, Yingdong ^a   Zhou, Yuchuan ^a   Lu, Lizhi ^b   Grossmann, Roland ^c   Zhao, Ruqian ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION AND MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PATHOGEN DIAGNOSTICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Duck; Estrogen receptor beta; FSH receptor; Gene expression; GnRH I; LH receptor; Ovary; Prepuberty

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; FOLLITROPIN RECEPTOR; GONADORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; DUCK; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; ORGAN SIZE; OVARY; SEXUAL MATURATION;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; DUCKS; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; ORGAN SIZE; OVARY; RECEPTORS, FSH; RECEPTORS, LH; RNA, MESSENGER; SEXUAL MATURATION;

ANAS; ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS;

EID: 34249034627     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2006.08.012     Document Type: Article

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