Only a truncated epidermal growth factor receptor protein is present in porcine endometrium

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1367-1371

  Kliem, Anne ^a   Tetens, Frank ^a   Niemann, Heiner ^b   Fischer, Bernd ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b Inst F Tierzucht und Tierverhalten   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; GROWTH FACTOR; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0031864844     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod58.6.1367     Document Type: Article

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