Ovarian furin (proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type3): Expression, localization, and potential role in ovulation in the rat

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 147-154

  Kelty, Brian P ^a   Curry Jr , Thomas E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Follicle; Ovary; Ovulation; Proteinase; Theca cells

Indexed keywords

AMPHIREGULIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; FORSKOLIN; FURIN; GELATINASE A; KEXIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN INHIBITOR; SUBTILISIN; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVULATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; THECA CELL; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; OVARY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

EQUIDAE; RATTUS;

ANIMALS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; FURIN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES; OVARY; OVULATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 77954180749     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.109.079947     Document Type: Article

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