Cellular proliferation and fibroblast growth factors in the corpus luteum during early pregnancy in ewes

Growth Factors

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 15-23

  Jablonka Shariff, Albina ^a,b   Grazul Bilska, Anna T ^a   Redmer, Dale A ^a   Reynolds, Lawrence P ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell proliferation; Corpus luteum; Ewe; Fibroblast growth factors; Prenancy

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 1; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; CYTOPLASM; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LUTEAL CELL; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SHEEP;

ANIMALIA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0030941997     PISSN: 08977194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08977199709021507     Document Type: Article

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