Expression of ghrelin and the ghrelin receptor in different stages of porcine corpus luteum development and the inhibitory effects of ghrelin on progesterone secretion, 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (3β-honestly significant difference (HSD)) activity and protein expression

Theriogenology

Volumn 77, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1505-1512

  Rak Mardyla A ^a   Gregoraszczuk, E L ^a   Karpeta, A ^a   Duda, M ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

3 HSD; Corpus luteum; Ghrelin; Growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHSR); Progesterone

Indexed keywords

3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; GHRELIN; GHRELIN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CORPUS LUTEUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SECRETION (PROCESS); SWINE;

3-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ANIMALS; CORPUS LUTEUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GHRELIN; PROGESTERONE; RECEPTORS, GHRELIN; RNA, MESSENGER; SWINE;

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EID: 84859425084     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2011.11.017     Document Type: Article

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