Identification, characterization, and biological activity of endothelin receptors in human ovary

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 82, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 4122-4129

  Mancina, Rosa ^a   Barni, Tullio ^a   Calogero, Aldo E ^b   Filippi, Sandra ^a   Amerini, Sandra ^a   Peri, Alessandro ^a   Susini, Tommaso ^a   Vannelli, Gabriella B ^a   Burrello, Nunziatina ^b   Forti, Gianni ^a   Maggi, Mario ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^c Andrology Unit   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 (2 CARBOXYMETHOXY 4 METHOXYPHENYL) 1 (3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYPHENYL) 5 PROPOXY 2 INDANCARBOXYLIC ACID; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYCLO(DEXTRO TRYPTOPHYL DEXTRO ASPARTYLPROLYL DEXTRO VALYLLEUCYL); ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN 3; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN AGONIST; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN; IODINE 125; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PERGOGREEN; SARAFOTOXIN S6C; SUCCINYLENDOTHELIN 1 [8-21][9 GLUTAMIC ACID 11,15 ALANINE]; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; ISOTOPE LABELING; LIGAND BINDING; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OVARY; OVARY BLOOD FLOW; OVARY FOLLICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 9844229063     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.82.12.4122     Document Type: Article

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