Genetic analysis of fetal development and parturition control in the mouse

Pediatric Research

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 437-443

  Muglia, Louis J ^a  

^a ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; GLUCOCORTICOID; OXYTOCIN;

CHILDBIRTH; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS LUNG MATURATION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOENZYMES; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; OXYTOCIN; PREGNANCY; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES;

EID: 0034027916     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-200004000-00005     Document Type: Article

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