The hedgehog-patched signaling pathway and function in the mammalian ovary: A novel role for hedgehog proteins in stimulating proliferation and steroidogenesis of theca cells

Reproduction

Volumn 138, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 329-339

  Spicer, Leon J ^a   Sudo, Satoko ^b   Aad, Pauline Y ^a   Wang, Lora Shuo ^b   Chun, Sang Young ^b   Ben Shlomo, Izhar ^b   Klein, Cindy ^b   Hsueh, Aaron J W ^b  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; CHOLESTEROL MONOOXYGENASE (SIDE CHAIN CLEAVING); FOLLITROPIN; PROTEIN PATCHED 1; SERIC GONADOTROPIN; SMOOTHENED PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GLI1; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GLI PROTEIN; INSULIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; ONCOPROTEIN; PATCHED RECEPTORS; PROGESTERONE; SMO PROTEIN, MOUSE; SOMATOMEDIN C; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GRANULOSA CELL; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEROIDOGENESIS; THECA CELL; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATTLE; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

BOS; BOVINAE; ERINACEIDAE; MAMMALIA; MUS; RATTUS;

ANDROSTENEDIONE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GONADOTROPINS, EQUINE; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MICE; ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THECA CELLS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 70149116340     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: 17417899     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/REP-08-0317     Document Type: Article

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