Interleukin-6: An autocrine regulator of the mouse cumulus cell-oocyte complex expansion process

Endocrinology

Volumn 150, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 3360-3368

  Liu, Zhilin ^a   De Matos, Daniel G ^b   Fan, Heng Yu ^a   Shimada, Masayuki ^c   Palmer, Stephen ^b   Richards, JoAnne S ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMD SERONO INC   (United States)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIREGULIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; JANUS KINASE; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE 2; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; PROTEIN KINASE B;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOCRINE EFFECT; CELL EXPANSION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUMULUS CELL; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; GENE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INDUCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ANIMALS; CUMULUS CELLS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INTERLEUKIN-6; JANUS KINASES; LITTER SIZE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; OOCYTES; OVULATION; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-6; RNA, MESSENGER; STAT TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 67649664587     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 00137227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2008-1532     Document Type: Article

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