Ovarian granulosa cell lines

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 228, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 67-78

  Havelock, Jon C ^a   Rainey, William E ^a   Carr, Bruce R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Estrogen; Folliculogenesis; Granulosa cell

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; ANDROGEN; ESTROGEN; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ENDOCRINE GLAND; FERTILIZATION; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; OVARY CELL CULTURE; OVARY FUNCTION; OVARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEROIDOGENESIS; THECA CELL;

CELL LINE; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELLS; HUMANS; PROGESTERONE;

EID: 8344230640     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mce.2004.04.018     Document Type: Review

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