Implantation and early placentation in the one-humped camel (Camelus dromedarius)

Placenta

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 253-262

  Skidmore, J A ^a   Wooding, F B P ^b   Allen, W R ^c  

^a Camel Reproduction Centre Dubai   (United Arab Emirates)

^b BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c TBA Equine Fertility Unit   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAMEL; CHORIOALLANTOIS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; GIANT CELL; MICROSCOPY; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; OVARY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TROPHOBLAST; UTERUS;

EID: 0029902672     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-4004(96)90046-6     Document Type: Article

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