Immunohistochemical assessment of collagen types I, III, IV and VI in biopsy samples of the bovine uterine wall collected during the oestrous cycle

Cells Tissues Organs

Volumn 167, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 225-238

  Boos, Alois ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cattle; Collagen; Immunohistochemistry; Oestrous cycle; Uterus

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN ANTIBODY; COLLAGEN FIBER; COLLAGEN FIBRIL; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; COLLAGEN TYPE 6; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BLOOD VESSEL; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; ESTRUS CYCLE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH FOLLICLE; MICROSCOPY; MYOMETRIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TIME; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UTERUS; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0033798396     PISSN: 14226405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000016799     Document Type: Article

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