Effects of FSH and LH on steroid production by buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) granulosa cells cultured in vitro under serum-free conditions

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 922-926

  Shanmugam, M ^a   Pandita, S ^a   Palta, P ^b  

^a DCP Division   (India)

^b NATIONAL DAIRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BUFFALO; CULTURE MEDIUM; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; BUFFALOES; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GRANULOSA CELLS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE;

BOVINAE; BUBALUS BUBALIS;

EID: 77957110031     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2009.01464.x     Document Type: Article

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