Expression of mRNA and proteins for GnRH I and II and their receptors in primate corpus luteum during menstrual cycle

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 75, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1567-1577

  Chakrabarti, Nilkanta ^a   Subbarao, Thenmozhi ^a   Sengupta, Anamika ^a   Xu, Fuhua ^b   Stouffer, Richard L ^b   Sridaran, Rajagopala ^a  

^a MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corpus luteum; GnRH I and II and its receptors; Immunohistochemistry; Primates; RT PCR and real time PCR

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; GONADORELIN 1; GONADORELIN 2; GONADORELIN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUTEINIZATION; LUTEOLYSIS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; CORPUS LUTEUM; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; MACACA MULATTA; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; RECEPTORS, LHRH; RNA, MESSENGER;

PRIMATES;

EID: 50249178749     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: 10982795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.20898     Document Type: Article

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