Impact of ovarian sex steroids on ovulation and ovulatory gene induction in aromatase-null mice

Endocrinology

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 386-394

  Toda, Katsumi ^a   Hayashi, Yoshihiro ^a   Ono, Masafumi ^a   Saibara, Toshiji ^a  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; CELL PROTEIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; ESTRADIOL; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; PROGESTERONE; SERIC GONADOTROPIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; GONADOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVULATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUPEROVULATION;

ANIMALS; AROMATASE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; GONADOTROPINS, EQUINE; HUMANS; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; OVARY; OVULATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PROGESTERONE; RECEPTORS, FSH; RECEPTORS, LH; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; RNA, MESSENGER; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 84455188512     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2011-1462     Document Type: Article

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