Intraovarian thrombin and activated protein C signaling system regulates steroidogenesis during the periovulatory period

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 331-340

  Cheng, Yuan ^a   Kawamura, Kazuhiro ^a,b   Deguchi, Masashi ^a   Takae, Seido ^a   Mulders, Sabine M ^c   Hsueh, Aaron J W ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b AKITA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED PROTEIN C; BLOCKING AGENT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYCLIC AMP; DNA; ENDOTHELIAL PROTEIN C RECEPTOR; FORSKOLIN; GONADOTROPIN; HIRUDIN; PROGESTERONE; PROTEINASE ACTIVATED RECEPTOR 1; PROTEINASE ACTIVATED RECEPTOR 4; PROTHROMBIN; SCH 79797; THROMBIN; THROMBOMODULIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUMULUS CELL; DNA MICROARRAY; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUTEINIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEROIDOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYCLIC AMP; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; MICE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARY; OVULATION; PROGESTERONE; PROTEIN C; PROTHROMBIN; RECEPTOR, PAR-1; RECEPTORS, PROTEINASE-ACTIVATED; REPRODUCTIVE CONTROL AGENTS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THROMBIN; THROMBOMODULIN;

EQUIDAE; MUS;

EID: 84856250814     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/me.2011-1187     Document Type: Article

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