Localization of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I (IGF-I) and IGF-I Receptor (IGF-IR) in Equine Testes

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 221-228

  Yoon, M J ^a   Berger, T ^a   Roser, J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; SOMATOMEDIN C; SOMATOMEDIN C RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HORSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RABBIT; TESTIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BLOTTING, WESTERN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HORSES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE; RABBITS; RECEPTOR, IGF TYPE 1; TESTIS;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 79952603671     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2010.01643.x     Document Type: Article

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