Histogenetic interrelationships of oocytes and follicle cells. A possible explanation of the mode of origin of certain polyovular follicles in the immature rat

Expression of pituitary adenylate cyclas

Expression of pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) and PACAP type I A receptor mRNAs in granulosa cells of preovulatory follicles of the rat ovary

✍ Phil Ok Koh; Soo Dong Kwak; Sang Soo Kang; Gyeong Jae Cho; Sang-Young Chun; Hyuk 📂 Article 📅 2000 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 675 KB

Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) was isolated from ovine hypothalamus and known to stimulate the production of cAMP in anterior pituitary cells. In the recent report, the expression of PACAP was detected in preovulatory follicles, and treatment with PACAP stimulated the pro