Differential expression of Notch component and effector genes during ovarian follicle and corpus luteum development during the oestrous cycle

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1038-1048

  Murta, D ^a   Batista, M ^a   Silva, E ^a   Trindade, A ^a,b   Mateus, L ^a   Duarte, A ^a,b   Lopes Da Costa, L ^a  

^a FACULDADE DE MEDICINA VETERINÁRIA   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIÊNCIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

cell signaling; folliculogenesis; gene expression; luteal development; mouse

Indexed keywords

DELTA LIKE1; DELTA LIKE4; JAGGED1; NOTCH RECEPTOR; NOTCH1 RECEPTOR; NOTCH2 RECEPTOR; NOTCH3 RECEPTOR; PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; PROGESTERONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HES 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HES 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HES 5; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; DLK1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; DLL4 PROTEIN, MOUSE; HES1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; HES5 PROTEIN, MOUSE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NOTCH1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; NOTCH2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; NOTCH3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; PROTEIN JAGGED 1; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; CORPUS LUTEUM DEVELOPMENT; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; PHYSIOLOGY;

MUS;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CORPUS LUTEUM; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; JAGGED-1 PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARY; RECEPTOR, NOTCH1; RECEPTOR, NOTCH2; RECEPTOR, NOTCH3; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HES-1;

EID: 84940053375     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: 14485990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RD13399     Document Type: Article

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