Immunohistochemical localization of estrogen receptors in the ovine corpus luteum throughout the estrous cycle

Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 111-117

  Ziȩba, Dorota ^a   Bilińska, Barbara ^b   Schmalz Fra̧czek, Barbara ^b   Murawski, Maciej ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Corpus leteum; Estrogen receptor; Immunohistochemistry; Sheep

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CORPUS LUTEUM; CYTOPLASM; ESTRUS CYCLE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUTEAL CELL; NONHUMAN; SHEEP; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0033926413     PISSN: 02398508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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