Hormonal control of somatic cell oocyte interactions during ovarian follicle development

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 347-355

  Combelles, Catherine M H ^a,c   Carabatsos, Mary J O ^a   Kumar, T Rajendra ^b   Matzuk, Martin M ^b   Albertini, David F ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication; Cytoskeleton; Follicle development; Follicle stimulating hormone; Granulosa cell; Oocyte; Transzonal projection

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; FOLLITROPIN; FOLLITROPIN BETA SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL MATURATION; CENTROSOME; CYTOSKELETON; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GRANULOSA CELL; HORMONAL REGULATION; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC CELL; TRANSZONAL PROJECTION;

ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION; CELL POLARITY; CENTROSOME; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE, BETA SUBUNIT; GRANULOSA CELLS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; OOCYTES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 4744374913     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.20128     Document Type: Article

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