Prostaglandin signaling and ovarian follicle development in the silkmoth, Bombyx mori

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 37, Issue 8 SPEC. ISS, 2007, Pages 876-885

  Machado, Ednildo ^a   Swevers, Luc ^b   Sdralia, Nadia ^b   Medeiros, Marcelo N ^a   Mello, Fernando G ^a   Iatrou, Kostas ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Aspirin; Bombyx mori; cAMP; Choriogenesis; Cyclooxygenase; Ecdysone; Follicular epithelium cells; Oogenesis; Ovarian development; Prostaglandin signaling; Silkmoth; Tebufenozide; Vitellogenesis

Indexed keywords

BOMBYX MORI;

EID: 34447254308     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2007.04.003     Document Type: Article

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