Characterization of Luteinizing Hormone and Luteinizing Hormone Receptor and Their Indispensable Role in the Ovulatory Process of the Medaka

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Ogiwara, Katsueki ^a   Fujimori, Chika ^a   Rajapakse, Sanath ^b   Takahashi, Takayuki ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; FOLLITROPIN RECEPTOR; GONADOTROPIN; GONADOTROPIN RECEPTOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 15; MESSENGER RNA; RECOMBINANT LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN HEK293; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MARE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE MATURATION; ORYZIAS; OVULATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPAWNING;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GONADOTROPINS; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 15; OOCYTES; ORYZIAS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVIPARITY; OVULATION; PITUITARY GLAND; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTORS, LH; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

ANIMALIA; ORYZIAS LATIPES; ORYZIINAE; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 84872796476     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0054482     Document Type: Article

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