Regulation and actions of insulin-like growth factors in the ovary of zebrafish (Danio rerio)

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 177, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 187-194

  Irwin, David A ^a   Van Der Kraak, Glen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

CAMP PKA; Caspase 3 7; Gonadotropins; Insulin like growth factors; Ovarian follicle; Steroidogenesis; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATOR; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 7; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; FORSKOLIN; GONADORELIN; GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN LIKE GROWTH FACTOR 2A; INSULIN LIKE GROWTH FACTOR 2B; INSULIN LIKE GROWTH FACTOR 3; SOMATOMEDIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; NONHUMAN; OVARY; OVARY DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEROIDOGENESIS; ZEBRA FISH;

EID: 84860537774     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2012.03.006     Document Type: Article

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