The influence of estradiol on the activity of NADPH-diaphorase in the endothelium of the blood vessels in the broad ligament of the uterus of ovariectomized pigs

Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica

Volumn 34, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages 57-58

  Zezula Szpyra, A ^a   Andronowska, A ^a   Gawronska B ^a   Doboszynska T ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL REPRODUCTION AND FOOD RESEARCH   (Poland)

Author keywords

blood vessels; broad ligament of uterus; estradiol; NADPH diaphorase; nitric oxide synthase; pig

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL BENZOATE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; BROAD LIGAMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; UTERUS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0029769661     PISSN: 00155586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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