Characterization of cAMP/PKA/CREB signaling cascade in the bonnet monkey corpus luteum: Expressions of inhibin-α and StAR during different functional status

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 381-390

  Priyanka, S ^a   Medhamurthy, R ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; INHIBIN; INHIBIN ALPHA; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE; STEROIDOGENIC ACUTE REGULATORY PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUTEAL PHASE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CORPUS LUTEUM; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT-BINDING PROTEIN; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INHIBINS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MACACA RADIATA; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PHOSPHORUS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

MACACA MULATTA;

EID: 34447558104     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: 14602407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gam015     Document Type: Article

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