Presence of Activin, Inhibin, and Follistatin in Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma¹

Characteristics Relating to Ovarian Cancer Risk: Collaborative Analysis of 12 US Case -Control Studies

1992 • 995 citations

Evolutionary conservation in the untranslated regions of actin mRNAs: DNA sequence of a human beta-actin cDNA

1984 • 973 citations

α-lnhibin is a tumour-suppressor gene with gonadal specificity in mice

1992 • 887 citations

Activin-Binding Protein from Rat Ovary Is Follistatin

1990 • 886 citations

Growth factors in development, transformation, and tumorigenesis

1991 • 695 citations

Characterization of the Physiological Pattern of Episodic Gonadotropin Secretion throughout the Human Menstrual Cycle*

1986 • 485 citations

Chemical and Biological Characterization of the Inhibin Family of Protein Hormones

1988 • 459 citations

Development of cancer cachexia-like syndrome and adrenal tumors in inhibin-deficient mice.

1994 • 369 citations

Activin receptor-like kinases: a novel subclass of cell-surface receptors with predicted serine/threonine kinase activity.

1993 • 354 citations

Inhibin as a Marker for Granulosa-Cell Tumors

1989 • 325 citations

Structure of two human ovarian inhibins

1986 • 307 citations

Characteristics Relating to ovarian Cancer Risk: Collaborative Analysis of 12 US case-Control Studies

1992 • 272 citations

Expression of inhibin/activin subunits and follistatin messenger ribonucleic acids and proteins in ovarian follicles and the corpus luteum during the human menstrual cycle

1993 • 268 citations

Development and application of a two-site enzyme immunoassay for the determination of 'total' activin-A concentrations in serum and follicular fluid

1996 • 264 citations

Primary structure of the human follistatin precursor and its genomic organization.

1988 • 234 citations

Follistatin and Activin: A Potential Intrinsic Regulatory System within Diverse Tissues

1991 • 232 citations

Activin-Binding Protein Is Present in Pituitary*

1991 • 222 citations

A simplified method to culture human ovarian surface epithelium.

1990 • 208 citations

Common Epithelial Cancer of the Ovary

1985 • 208 citations

Characterization of Human Ovarian Surface Epithelial Cells Immortalized by Human Papilloma Viral Oncogenes (HPV-E6E7 ORFs)

1995 • 200 citations

Inhibin A-subunit cDNAs from porcine ovary and human placenta.

1986 • 197 citations

Activin promotes ovarian follicle development in vitro.

1995 • 182 citations

Epithelial Cell Cultures From Normal and Cancerous Human Tissues2

1976 • 180 citations

Immunoreactive Inhibinα-Subunit in Human Serum: Implications for Radioimmunoassay*

1990 • 168 citations

Changes in peripheral serum levels of total activin A during the human menstrual cycle and pregnancy.

1996 • 163 citations

Characterization of unique binding kinetics of follistatin and activin or inhibin in serum.

1994 • 136 citations

Characterization of inhibin/activin subunit, follistatin, and activin type II receptors in human ovarian cancer cell lines: a potential role in autocrine growth regulation.

1996 • 109 citations

Inhibin as a marker for ovarian cancer

1995 • 107 citations

Human ovarian surface epithelium in primary culture

1984 • 100 citations

Relatively low levels of dimeric inhibin circulate in men and women with polycystic ovarian syndrome using a specific two-site enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.

1994 • 93 citations

RECOMBINANT HUMAN ACTIVIN-A PROMOTES PROLIFERATION OF HUMAN LUTEINIZED PREOVULATORY GRANULOSA CELLSIN VITRO

1990 • 90 citations

Molecular cloning and binding properties of the human type II activin receptor

1992 • 84 citations

Epidemiology, etiology, and fertility drugs in ovarian epithelial carcinoma: Where are we today?

1994 • 80 citations

Incidence of the histologic types of ovarian cancer: The U.S. Third National Cancer Survey, 1969–1971

1977 • 79 citations

α and β Subunits of Inhibin/Activin as Sex Cord-Stromal Differentiation Markers

1997 • 77 citations

Transforming growth factor-beta inhibits proliferation of human ovarian cancer cells obtained from ascites

1994 • 75 citations

Expression of type II activin receptor genes during differentiation of human K562 cells and cDNA cloning of the human type IIB activin receptor

1994 • 69 citations

Characterization of gonadal sex cord-stromal tumor cell lines from inhibin-alpha and p53-deficient mice: the role of activin as an autocrine growth factor.

1994 • 69 citations

Inhibin and Activin Are Demonstrable by Immunohistochemistry in Ovarian Tumor Tissue

1995 • 68 citations

Serum follistatin levels in women: evidence against an endocrine function of ovarian follistatin.

1995 • 60 citations

Ovarian Tumors in a Cohort of Infertile Women

1995 • 50 citations

Recurrent Ovarian Sex Cord Tumor with Annular Tubules: Tumor Marker and Chemotherapy Experience

1994 • 39 citations

Human follicular fluid contains pro- and C-terminal immunoreactive alpha-inhibin precursor proteins.

1994 • 26 citations

A two-site monoclonal antibody immunoradiometric assay for human follistatin: secretion by a human ovarian teratocarcinoma-derived cell line (PA-1).

1996 • 24 citations

The inhibin/activin family and ovarian cancer

1996 • 18 citations

Tissue cultures of ovarian carcinomas.

1974 • 18 citations

PRODUCTION OF IMMUNOREACTIVE INHIBIN BY A VIRILIZING OVARIAN TUMOUR (SERTOLI‐LEYDIG TUMOUR)

1990 • 17 citations

Elevated Serum Inhibin Concentrations in Postmenopausal Women With Ovarian Tumors

1994 • 9 citations