Presence of c-kit mRNA in goat ovaries and improvement of in vitro preantral follicle survival and development with kit ligand

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 345, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 38-47

  Lima, I M T ^a   Brito, I R ^a   Rodrigues, G Q ^a   Silva, C M G ^a   Magalhaes Padilha D M ^a   Lima, L F ^a   Celestino, J J H ^a   Campello, C C ^a   Silva, J R V ^b   Figueiredo, J R ^a   Rodrigues, A P R ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

C kit mRNA; Caprine; In vitro culture; KL; Ovary

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; MESSENGER RNA; STEM CELL FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL LEVEL; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ENRICHMENT CULTURE; FEMALE; GOAT; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GOATS; HUMANS; MEIOSIS; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; RNA, MESSENGER; STEM CELL FACTOR; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES; TISSUE SURVIVAL;

EID: 80052634744     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: 18728057     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mce.2011.07.006     Document Type: Article

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