Effect of ovariectomy on histological change and protein expression in female mouse reproductive tracts

In Vivo

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 103-110

  Suzuki, Atsushi ^a   Enari, Masato ^a   Abe, Yuichi ^a   Ohta, Yasuhiko ^b   Iguchi, Taisen ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Estrogen deprivation; Female reproductive tracts; Mouse; Ovariectomy; Protein expression

Indexed keywords

CYCLOHEXIMIDE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; HISTOLOGY; LEUKOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; UTERUS; VAGINA; VAGINA EPITHELIUM;

EID: 0029931464     PISSN: 0258851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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