Demonstration of extracellular acid phosphatase activity in the involuting, antimesometrial decidua in fed and acutely fasted mice by combined cytochemistry and electron microscopy

Anatomical Record

Volumn 252, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-7

  Katz, Sima Godosevicius ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acid phosphatase; Decidua; Electron microscopy; Fasting; Mice; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; DECIDUA; DIET RESTRICTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; FEMALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031681274     PISSN: 0003276X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0185(199809)252:1<1::aid-ar1>3.0.co;2-%23     Document Type: Article

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