Browsing Biology by Author "Chen, Shixi"
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Nuclear Progestin Receptor (Pgr) Knockouts in Zebrafish Demonstrate Role for Pgr in Ovulation but Not in Rapid Non-Genomic Steroid Mediated Meiosis Resumption
Zhu, Yong; Liu, Dongteng; Shaner, Zoe C.; Chen, Shixi; Hong, Wanshu; Stellwag, Edmund J. (2015-03)Progestins, progesterone derivatives, are the most critical signaling steroid for initiating final oocyte maturation (FOM) and ovulation, in order to advance fully-grown immature oocytes to become fertilizable eggs in basal ...