Estrogen receptor (ESR) 2 partially offsets the absence of ESR1 in gonadotropes of pituitary-specific Esr1 knockout female mice

Reproduction

Volumn 143, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 549-558

  Sánchez Criado, José E ^a,b   Trudgen, Kourtney ^b   Millán, Yolanda ^a   Blanco, Alfonso ^a   Monterde, José ^a   Garrido Gracia, José C ^a   Gordon, Ana ^a   Aguilar, Rafaela ^a   De Las Mulas, Juana Martín ^a   Ko, CheMyong ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,3,5 TRIS(4 HYDROXYPHENYL) 4 PROPYLPYRAZOLE; DIARYLPROPIONITRILE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE SILENCING; GENOTYPE; GONADOTROPIN SECRETING CELL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TSH SECRETING CELL;

ANIMALS; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; FEMALE; GONADOTROPHS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; UTERUS; VAGINA;

MUS;

EID: 84860428262     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: 17417899     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/REP-11-0214     Document Type: Article

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