Expression of mRNA encoding decidualization-associated protein, a variant of acute-phase α2 macroglobulin, by rat uterine tissues during pregnancy and pseudopregnancy

Reproduction

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 289-298

  Da Silva, G Correia ^a   Teixeira, N ^a   Pringle, J H ^b   Bell, S C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; ALPHA 2 MACROGLOBULIN; DECIDUALIZATION ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; GLYCOGEN; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUA; DECIDUALIZATION; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MYOMETRIUM; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPREGNANCY; RAT; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; TROPHOBLAST; UTERUS;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; DECIDUA; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLYCOPROTEINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY PROTEINS; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; PREGNANCY-ASSOCIATED ALPHA 2-MACROGLOBULINS; PSEUDOPREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, MESSENGER; UTERUS;

EID: 0030461112     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/jrf.0.1080289     Document Type: Article

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