Characterization of prostaglandin F(2α) production in pregnant and cycling mice

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 889-894

  Unezaki, Sawako ^a   Sugatani, Junko ^a   Masu, Yasuo ^a   Watanabe, Kikuko ^b   Ito, Seiji ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA BIOSCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; 15 HYDROXYPROSTAGLANDIN DEHYDROGENASE; PROSTAGLANDIN D2 11 KETOREDUCTASE; PROSTAGLANDIN-F SYNTHASE; TRITIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HORMONAL REGULATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN METABOLISM; PSEUDOPREGNANCY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; BREEDING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESTRUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; PLACENTA; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PREGNANCY; URINE; UTERUS;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE;

ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DINOPROST; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESTRUS; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HYDROXYPROSTAGLANDIN DEHYDROGENASES; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; TRITIUM; UTERUS;

EID: 0029658655     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod55.4.889     Document Type: Article

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