Localization of prostaglandin synthase type-1 (PGHS-1) mRNA and prostaglandin synthase type-2 (PGHS-2) mRNA in ovine myometrium and endometrium throughout gestation

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 165, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 51-58

  Gibb, W ^b   Sun, M ^c   Gyomorey, S ^a   Lye, S J ^a   Challis, J R G ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOENZYME; MESSENGER RNA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; MYOMETRIUM; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SHEEP; STROMA;

EID: 0034074691     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1650051     Document Type: Article

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