The luteinizing hormone surge regulates circadian clock gene expression in the chicken ovary

Chronobiology International

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 10-20

  Tischkau, Shelley A ^a   Howell, Rebecca E ^b   Hickok, Jason R ^b   Krager, Stacey L ^a   Bahr, Janice M ^b  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bmal1; Chicken; Circadian clock; Cry1; Luteinizing hormone; Ovary; Per2; Pineal

Indexed keywords

LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHICKEN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; GRANULOSA CELL; METABOLISM; OVARY; PERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICKENS; CIRCADIAN CLOCKS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GRANULOSA CELLS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OVARY; PERIODICITY; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

AVES; MAMMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 78650795455     PISSN: 07420528     EISSN: 15256073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07420528.2010.530363     Document Type: Article

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