bp0004rdr28 | Local Cellular and Tissue Communication | REDR1998
Einspanier R
, Gabler C
, Bieser B
, Einspanier A
, Berisha B
, Kosmann M
, Wollenhaupt K
, Schams D
The expression and localization of selected growth factor systems and extracellular matrix (ECM) components that may influence oocyte maturation and fertilization within the mammalian oviduct are reported. Fibroblast growth factor (FGF) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) systems could be detected by use of RTPCR, RNase protection assay (RPA) and immunohistochemistry in bovine follicles, bovine cumulusoocyte complexes (COC) and bovine and marmoset oviduct...