New evidence for the involvement of prostaglandin receptor EP4b in ovulation of the medaka, Oryzias latipes

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 362, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 76-84

  Fujimori, Chika ^a   Ogiwara, Katsueki ^a   Hagiwara, Akane ^a   Takahashi, Takayuki ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

EP receptor; Gene expression; Intracellular cAMP level; Medaka; Ovulation; Prostaglandin E2

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLIC AMP; MESSENGER RNA; PROSTAGLANDIN E RECEPTOR 4; PROSTAGLANDIN E RECEPTOR 4B; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; PROSTAGLANDIN RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SERIC GONADOTROPIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN COS7; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORYZIAS; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ISOLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COS CELLS; DINOPROSTONE; FEMALE; FISH PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; ISOINDOLES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; ORYZIAS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVULATION; RECEPTORS, PROSTAGLANDIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SULFONAMIDES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84865304574     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: 18728057     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mce.2012.05.013     Document Type: Article

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