What knockout mice can tell us about parturition

Reviews of Reproduction

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 73-80

  Kimura, Tadashi ^a   Ogita, Kazuhide ^a   Kusui, Chika ^a   Ohashi, Kazutomo ^a   Azuma, Chihiro ^a   Murata, Yuji ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; CYTOKINE; ENDOTHELIN; OXYTOCIN; PEPTIDE HORMONE; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2; PROSTAGLANDIN; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; PROSTAGLANDIN RECEPTOR; RELAXIN; STEROID 5ALPHA REDUCTASE; STEROID HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILDBIRTH; CYTOSOL; FEMALE; GENE TARGETING; INFERTILITY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LABOR; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CONNEXIN 43; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; CYTOKINES; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; OXYTOCIN; PHOSPHOLIPASES A; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE; RECEPTORS, PROSTAGLANDIN; RELAXIN; TESTOSTERONE 5-ALPHA-REDUCTASE;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0033064702     PISSN: 13596004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/ror.0.0040073     Document Type: Review

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