Local serotonergic signaling in mammalian follicles, oocytes and early embryos

Life Sciences

Volumn 81, Issue 25-26, 2007, Pages 1627-1637

  Dubé, François ^a   Amireault, Pascal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

5 HT receptor; Calcium; cAMP; Cumulus oocyte complex; Embryo; Embryonic development; Follicle; Granulosa cells; Oocyte; Serotonin; SSRI; Steroidogenesis

Indexed keywords

PAROXETINE; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SUMATRIPTAN; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIRTH DEFECT; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; FETUS DEATH; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVARY FUNCTION; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SIDE EFFECT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STEROIDOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CRICETINAE; CUMULUS CELLS; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELLS; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SWINE; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 36448963102     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2007.09.034     Document Type: Review

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