Bone morphogenetic protein signaling transcription factor (SMAD) function in granulosa cells

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 356, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 40-47

  Pangas, Stephanie A ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone morphogenetic protein; Cancer; Fertility; Ovary; Reproduction; SMAD

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 15; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 6; FOLLITROPIN; GROWTH DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 9; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OSTEOGENIC PROTEIN 1; SMAD PROTEIN; SMAD1 PROTEIN; SMAD2 PROTEIN; SMAD3 PROTEIN; SMAD4 PROTEIN; SMAD5 PROTEIN; SMAD9 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GLI2; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; GRANULOSA CELL; GRANULOSA CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; LUTEINIZATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GRANULOSA CELL TUMOR; GRANULOSA CELLS; HUMANS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMAD PROTEINS;

EID: 84859414590     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: 18728057     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mce.2011.06.021     Document Type: Review

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