Molecular characterization and regulation of the angiotensin-converting enzyme type 2/angiotensin-(1-7)/MAS receptor axis during the ovulation process in cattle

JRAAS - Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 91-98

  Tonellotto Dos Santos, Joabel ^a   Ferreira, Rogério ^a   Gasperin, Bernardo Garziera ^a   Siqueira, Lucas Carvalho ^a   De Oliveira, João Francisco ^a   Santos, Robson A S ^b   Reis, Adelina M ^b   Gonçalves, Paulo Bayard ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

ACE2; angiotensin (1 7); bovine; MAS receptor; ovulation

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME 2; ANGIOTENSIN[1-7]; AROMATASE; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR MAS; GONADORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MEMBRANE METALLOENDOPEPTIDASE; MESSENGER RNA; PROLYL ENDOPEPTIDASE; STEROID 17ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTAMINATION; CROSS CONTAMINATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GRANULOSA CELL; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; OVULATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THECA CELL;

ANGIOTENSIN I; ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR FLUID; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GRANULOSA CELLS; MODELS, ANIMAL; NEPRILYSIN; OVARIECTOMY; OVULATION; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RNA, MESSENGER; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THECA CELLS;

EID: 84859963631     PISSN: 14703203     EISSN: 17528976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1470320311417273     Document Type: Article

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