Localization and expression of oxytocin receptor and its messenger ribonucleic acid in peri-implantation phase human endometrium during control and clomiphene-treated cycles

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 50-56

  Yusoff Dawood, M ^a   Lau, Manhot ^b   Khan Dawood, Firyal S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Clomiphene; Endometrium; Implantation; Messenger ribonucleic acid; Oxytocin receptor

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CLOMIFENE CITRATE; MESSENGER RNA; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; OXYTOCIN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUTEAL PHASE; NIDATION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0032837942     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(99)70435-7     Document Type: Article

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