Physiology of GDF9 and BMP15 signalling molecules

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 82-83, Issue , 2004, Pages 447-460

  Juengel, J L ^a   Bodensteiner, K J ^b   Heath, D A ^a   Hudson, N L ^a   Moeller, C L ^c   Smith, P ^a   Galloway, S M ^d   Davis, G H ^e   Sawyer, H R ^f   McNatty, K P ^a  

^a AGRESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^e INVERMAY AGRICULTURAL CENTRE   (New Zealand)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

BMP15; Follicular growth; GDF9; Ovary; Ovulation rate; Transforming growth factor superfamily

Indexed keywords

GROWTH DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 9; MESSENGER RNA; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENETICS; GRANULOSA CELL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; MUTATION; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SHEEP; THECA CELL;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GRANULOSA CELLS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUTATION; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVULATION; RNA, MESSENGER; SHEEP; THECA CELLS;

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 3543148529     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2004.04.021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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