Nitric oxide as a regulator of embryonic development

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 875-879

  Gouge, R C ^a   Marshburn, P ^b   Gordon, B E ^b   Nunley, W ^b   Huet Hudson, Y M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC GMP; ESTROGEN; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EMBRYO; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; MICE; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROARGININE; PREGNANCY;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0031943733     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod58.4.875     Document Type: Article

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