Published in Women's Health Weekly, January 26th, 2006
According to recent research from South Korea, "the objectives of this study were to explore whether ovarian vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expression in mice can be regulated by IL-6 (interleukin-6), angiotensin II, FSH (follicle stimulating hormone), and hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin); and to test whether the mouse ovarian VEGF expression can result in angiogenesis."
"The ICR mice were sacrificed, and their ovaries were recovered. Recovered ovaries were treated with IL-6, angiotensin II, FSH, and hCG separately and incubated for 24 hours in alpha-MEM. Expression of mRNA and...
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