Immunohistochemical localization of GnRH and RFamide-related peptide-3 in the ovaries of mice during the estrous cycle

Journal of Molecular Histology

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 371-381

  Singh, Padmasana ^a   Krishna, Amitabh ^a   Sridaran, Rajagopala ^b   Tsutsui, Kazuyoshi ^c  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Estrous cycle; GnRH I; GnRH I receptor; Mice; Ovary; RFRP 3

Indexed keywords

ARGINYLPHENYLALANINAMIDE RELATED PEPTIDE 3; GONADORELIN; GONADORELIN I; GONADORELIN I RECEPTOR; GONADORELIN RECEPTOR; OCTADECANEUROPEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE PHASE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM FUNCTION; DIESTRUS; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; LUTEAL CELL; LUTEINIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; NEUROPEPTIDES; OVARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECEPTORS, LHRH;

MUS;

EID: 80052779218     PISSN: 15672379     EISSN: 15672387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10735-011-9340-8     Document Type: Article

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