Secretion of plasminogen activator by cultured rat endometrial stromal cells from uteri differentially sensitized for the decidual cell reaction

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 268-276

  Kennedy, T G ^a   Ross, H E ^a   Barbe, G J ^a   Shu, M A ^b   Zhang, X ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Decidualization; Estradiol; Prostaglandin E2; Pseudopregnancy

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; INDOMETACIN; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; UROKINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; PSEUDOPREGNANCY; RAT; STEADY STATE; STROMA CELL;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CELLS, CULTURED; DECIDUA; DINOPROSTONE; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; OXYTOCICS; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATORS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STROMAL CELLS; UTERUS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031912545     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2795(199803)49:3<268::AID-MRD7>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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