Dual expression of prolactin-related protein in decidua and trophoblast tissues during pregnancy in rats

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 647-654

  Rasmussen, Christine A ^a,b   Orwig, Kyle E ^b   Vellucci, Sean ^b   Soares, Michael J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROLACTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHILDBIRTH; CHORIOALLANTOIS; DECIDUA; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSEUDOPREGNANCY; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TROPHOBLAST; UTERUS;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE; CELLS, CULTURED; DECIDUA; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRECIPITIN TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; PROLACTIN; PSEUDOPREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; TROPHOBLASTS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031045373     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod56.3.647     Document Type: Article

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