Changes in histone modification and DNA methylation of the StAR and Cyp19a1 promoter regions in granulosa cells undergoing luteinization during ovulation in rats

Endocrinology

Volumn 154, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 458-470

  Lee, Lifa ^a   Asada, Hiromi ^a   Kizuka, Fumie ^a   Tamura, Isao ^a   Maekawa, Ryo ^a   Taketani, Toshiaki ^a   Sato, Shun ^a   Yamagata, Yoshiaki ^a   Tamura, Hiroshi ^a   Sugino, Norihiro ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DNA; HISTONE; HISTONE H4; MESSENGER RNA; STEROIDOGENIC ACUTE REGULATORY PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GRANULOSA CELL; HISTONE ACETYLATION; HISTONE METHYLATION; HISTONE MODIFICATION; IN VIVO STUDY; LUTEINIZATION; NONHUMAN; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT;

ANIMALS; AROMATASE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELLS; HISTONES; HORSES; LUTEINIZATION; OVULATION; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RATS;

EID: 84871700895     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2012-1610     Document Type: Article

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