A Large Network of Interconnected Signaling Pathways in Human Ovarian Follicles is Supported by the Gene Expression Activity of the Granulosa Cells

Reproductive Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 476-484

  Yoo, Sang Wook ^a   Savchev, Stefan ^a   Sergott, Luke ^a   Rezai, Taha ^a   Usheva, Anny ^a   Von Wald, Tiffany ^b   Eaton, Jennifer L ^b   Reindollar, Richard ^b   Lopez, Mery F ^c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE WICHITA   (United States)

^c Thermo Fisher Scientific   (United States)

Author keywords

gene expression; granulosa cells; human follicular fluid; human ovarian follicles; LC MS MS; signaling pathways

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; DNA MICROARRAY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLICULAR FLUID; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GRANULOSA CELLS; HUMANS; LIPID METABOLISM; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84864554209     PISSN: 19337191     EISSN: 19337205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1933719110388848     Document Type: Article

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