Control of expression of the H-type-1 histo-blood group antigen in the murine endometrial epithelium and its role in blastocyst adhesion

Human Reproduction

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL., 1997, Pages 58-64

  Kimber, S J ^a   Sidhu, S S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Embryo adhesion; Endometrial epithelium; H type 1 antigen; Ovarian steroidal control

Indexed keywords

MURINAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 0002124093     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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