Role of insulin-like growth factors in initiation of follicle growth in normal and polycystic human ovaries

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 98, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 3298-3305

  Stubbs, Sharron A ^a   Webber, Lisa J ^a   Stark, Jaroslav ^b   Rice, Suman ^a,c   Margara, Raul ^a   Lavery, Stuart ^a   Trew, Geoffrey H ^a   Hardy, Kate ^a   Franks, Stephen ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; SOMATOMEDIN; SOMATOMEDIN C; SOMATOMEDIN C RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IGFR 1 GENE; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SURVIVAL; TISSUE CULTURE; TISSUE SECTION;

ADULT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; RECEPTOR, IGF TYPE 1; RNA, MESSENGER; SOMATOMEDINS;

EID: 84881540175     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2013-1378     Document Type: Article

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