Progesterone treatment abolishes exogenously expressed ionic currents in Xenopus oocytes

Fully grown oocytes of Xenopus laevis undergo resumption of the meiotic cycle when treated with the steroid hormone progesterone. Previous studies have shown that meiotic maturation results in profound downregulation of specific endogenous membrane proteins in oocytes.

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Veröffentlicht in:	American Journal of Physiology: Cell Physiology 2001-03, Vol.49 (3), p.C677-C688
Hauptverfasser:	SHCHERBATKO, Anatoly D, DAVENPORT, Christopher M, SPEH, Joan C, LEVINSON, Simon R, MANDEL, Gail, BREHM, Paul
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Cell membranes. Ionic channels. Membrane pores Cell structures and functions Fluorescence Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Ions Membranes Molecular and cellular biology Potassium Proteins Sodium
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Zusammenfassung:	Fully grown oocytes of Xenopus laevis undergo resumption of the meiotic cycle when treated with the steroid hormone progesterone. Previous studies have shown that meiotic maturation results in profound downregulation of specific endogenous membrane proteins in oocytes.
ISSN:	0363-6143 1522-1563