Effects of cholesterol and cAMP on progesterone production in cultured luteal cells isolated from pseudopregnant cat ovaries

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 115, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 238-246

  Arikan, Şevket ^a   Yigit, Ayse Arzu ^a  

^a KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

22R HC; Cats; Cell culture; dbcAMP; Progesterone; Pseudopregnancy

Indexed keywords

22 HYDROXYCHOLESTEROL; 22-HYDROXYCHOLESTEROL; BUCLADESINE; CHOLESTEROL DERIVATIVE; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CAT; CELL CULTURE; CORPUS LUTEUM; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; METABOLISM; OVARY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLACENTA; PSEUDOPREGNANCY;

ANIMALS; BUCLADESINE; CATS; CELLS, CULTURED; CORPUS LUTEUM; FEMALE; HYDROXYCHOLESTEROLS; OVARY; PLACENTA; PROGESTERONE; PSEUDOPREGNANCY;

EID: 67651180636     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2008.12.003     Document Type: Article

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