Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) induces MAPK3/1 phosphorylation in the zebrafish ovarian follicle cells independent of EGF/EGFR pathway

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 188, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 251-257

  Chung, Chi Kin ^a   Ge, Wei ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

EGFR; HCG; MAPK3 1; Ovary; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIAMINO 1,4 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYLTHIO) 2,3 DICYANOBUTADIENE; 4 (3 CHLOROANILINO) 6,7 DIMETHOXYQUINAZOLINE; ACTIVIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; N [2 (4 BROMOCINNAMYLAMINO)ETHYL] 5 ISOQUINOLINESULFONAMIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; ZEBRA FISH;

EID: 84878995980     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2013.04.020     Document Type: Article

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