Intrauterine cortisol, aldosterone, and corticosteroid binding globulin- like activity during early porcine pregnancy and the estrous cycle

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 240-247

  Klemcke, H G ^a   Kattesh, H G ^b   Vallet, J L ^a   Roberts, M P ^b   McGuire, W J ^a   Christenson, R K ^a  

^a U S MEAT ANIMAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; HYDROCORTISONE; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; TRANSCORTIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; UTERUS;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ALDOSTERONE; ANIMALS; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; CYTOSOL; DEXAMETHASONE; ENDOMETRIUM; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESTRUS; FEMALE; HYDROCORTISONE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; PROGESTERONE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SWINE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCORTIN; UTERUS;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA; TRIXIS;

EID: 0031983779     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod58.1.240     Document Type: Article

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