Role of ghrelin on estrogen and progesterone secretion in the adult rat ovary during estrous cycle

Systems Biology in Reproductive Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 116-119

  Fang, Fugui ^a   Wang, Lin ^a   Zhang, Yunhai ^a   Li, Yunsheng ^a   Su, Shiping ^a   Zhang, Xiaorong ^a  

^a ANHUI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Estrogen; Ghrelin; MRNA; Progesterone; Rat

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; GHRELIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIESTRUS; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; HORMONE RELEASE; METESTRUS; NONHUMAN; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; ESTROGENS; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GHRELIN; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; OVARY; PROGESTERONE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 84863372155     PISSN: 19396368     EISSN: 19396368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/19396368.2011.637607     Document Type: Article

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