Uterine luminal content of insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I and endometrial expression of mRNA encoding IGF-binding proteins 1 and 2 during the oestrous cycle and early pregnancy in the ewe

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 155-163

  Cann, C H ^a   Fairclough, R J ^b   Browne, C A ^c   Gow, C B ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ESTRUS CYCLE; GEL CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN BINDING; SHEEP; UTERUS GROWTH;

ANIMALS; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTRUS; FEMALE; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 1; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 2; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; PROGESTERONE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RNA, MESSENGER; SHEEP; UTERUS;

EID: 0031670252     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/R98017     Document Type: Article

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