Toward gene therapy of premature ovarian failure: Intraovarian injection of adenovirus expressing human FSH receptor restores folliculogenesis in FSHR(-/-) FORKO mice

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 241-250

  Ghadami, M ^a,b,c   El Demerdash, E ^d,e   Salama, S A ^e   Binhazim, A A ^a   Archibong, A E ^a   Chen, X ^f   Ballard, B R ^a   Sairam, M R ^f   Al Hendy, A ^a  

^a MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^f CLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Follicle stimulating hormone receptor; FORKO mice; Gene therapy of ovarian failure; Primary amenorrhea; Primary ovarian failure (POF)

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS VECTOR; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTROGEN; FOLLITROPIN; FOLLITROPIN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE; SERIC GONADOTROPIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIESTRUS; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ESTROGEN SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IN VIVO STUDY; KARYOTYPE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVULATION INDUCTION; PHENOTYPE; PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE; PRIMARY AMENORRHEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; UTERUS WEIGHT; VAGINA SMEAR; VIRAL GENE THERAPY; WEIGHT CHANGE; ADENOVIRUS; ANIMAL; GENE THERAPY; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ANIMALIA; MUS;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC VECTORS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; OVARIAN FAILURE, PREMATURE; RECEPTORS, FSH; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 77952760582     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: 14602407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gaq003     Document Type: Article

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