Abnormal uterine stromal and glandular function associated with maternal reproductive defects in Hoxa-11 null mice

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1097-1105

  Gendron, Robert L ^a   Paradis, Hélène ^a   Hsieh Li, Hsiu M ^a   Lee, David W ^a   Potter, S Steven ^a   Markoff, Edith ^a,b  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN S HOSPITAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DECIDUALIZATION; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; GROWTH REGULATION; HOMEOBOX; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROMA CELL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030998546     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod56.5.1097     Document Type: Article

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