Expression of growth differentiation factor 9, bone morphogenetic protein 15, and anti-Müllerian hormone in cultured mouse primary follicles

Reproduction

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 195-203

  Sadeu, J C ^a   Adriaenssens, T ^a   Smitz, J ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 15; FOLLITROPIN; GROWTH DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 9; MESSENGER RNA; MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GRANULOSA CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; ORGAN CULTURE; OVARY CELL CULTURE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE MATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-MULLERIAN HORMONE; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 15; FEMALE; GROWTH DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 9; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

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EID: 50249109502     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/REP-08-0065     Document Type: Article

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