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Table 3 Ovarian mRNA expression for MMPs and TIMPs during photoperiod induced regression

From: Ovarian matrix metalloproteinases are differentially regulated during the estrous cycle but not during short photoperiod induced regression in Siberian hamsters (Phodopus sungorus)

 

Long Day

SD Week 3

SD Week 6

SD Week 9

SD 12

MMP-2

0.63 (0.0)

0.57 (0.1)

0.58 (0.1)

0.57 (0.1)

0.61 (0.1)

MMP-9

0.59 (0.0)

0.54 (0.0)

0.52 (0.0)

0.62 (0.0)

0.52 (0.1)

MMP-14

0.63 (0.1)

0.67 (0.0)

0.67 (0.1)

0.65 (0.1)

0.55 (0.1)

TIMP-1

0.72 (0.1)

0.83 (0.1)

0.76 (0.0)

0.73 (0.1)

0.71 (0.1)

TIMP-2

0.76 (0.0)

0.78 (0.1)

0.76 (0.0)

0.70 (0.1)

0.70 (0.0)

  1. Relative values normalized to Beta Actin and represented as mean (SEM). No significant differences noted.
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Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

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