The evolution of endometrial cycles and menstruation

Quarterly Review of Biology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 181-218

  Strassmann, Beverly I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN;

ADULT; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ENDOMETRIUM; ENERGY METABOLISM; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMAN; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENSTRUATION; NIDATION; OVARY; PAN TROGLODYTES; PHYSIOLOGY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRIMATE; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW;

ADULT; ANIMALS; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; ENDOMETRIUM; ENERGY METABOLISM; ESTROGENS; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMANS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENSTRUATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OVARY; PAN TROGLODYTES; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRIMATES; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 0030163820     PISSN: 00335770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/419369     Document Type: Article

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