Caspase-mediated apoptosis in chicken postovulatory follicle regression

Veterinary Research Communications

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 13-19

  Sundaresan, N R ^a   Saxena, V K ^a   Sastry, K V H ^a   Anish, D ^b   Marcus Leo, M D ^b   Kantaraja, C ^b   Saxena, M ^b   Ahmed, K A ^a  

^a CENTRAL AVIAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caspases; Chicken; Postovulatoryfollicle

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 2; CASPASE 3; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA CONVERTING ENZYME; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE MATURATION; OVULATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CASPASES; CHICKENS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVULATION; RNA, MESSENGER;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 37349075930     PISSN: 01657380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11259-007-9005-y     Document Type: Article

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