Reducing CYP51 inhibits follicle-stimulating hormone induced resumption of mouse oocyte meiosis in vitro

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2164-2172

  Wang, Chao ^a   Xu, Baoshan ^a,b   Zhou, Bo ^b   Zhang, Cheng ^b   Yang, Jie ^b   Ouyang, Hong ^b   Ning, Gang ^b   Zhang, Meijia ^b   Shen, Jianzhong ^b   Xia, Guoliang ^b  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Meiotic resumption; Oocyte; RNA interference

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; STEROL 14ALPHA DEMETHYLASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SILENCING; GERMINAL VESICLE; GRANULOSA CELL; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE INHIBITION; IN VITRO STUDY; MEIOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA INTERFERENCE; UPREGULATION;

EID: 70350389546     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: 15397262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1194/jlr.M800533-JLR200     Document Type: Article

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