Scanning electron microscopic and morphometric analysis of the guinea pig uterine luminal surface: Cyclic and ovarian steroid-induced modifications

Anatomical Record

Volumn 252, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 205-214

  Garris, David R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Estrogens; Guinea pig; Progestins; Scanning electron microscopy; Uterus

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; PROGESTERONE; STEROID HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; MICROVILLUS; MORPHOMETRICS; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE INTERACTION; UTERUS CAVITY;

ANIMALS; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTRADIOL; ESTRUS; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROVILLI; OVARIECTOMY; PROGESTERONE;

EID: 0031707097     PISSN: 0003276X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0185(199810)252:2<205::AID-AR6>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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