Relaxin-like factor (RLF) serum concentrations and gubernaculum RLF receptor display in relation to pre- and neonatal development of rats

Reproduction

Volumn 122, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 899-906

  Boockfor, F R ^a   Fullbright, G ^a   Bullesbach E E ^a   Schwabe, C ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; HORMONE ANTIBODY; HORMONE RECEPTOR; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; RELAXIN LIKE FACTOR; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CELL CULTURE; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTORCHISM; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENOME; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; INFERTILITY; MALE; MIGRATION; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL DEVELOPMENT; PHENOTYPE; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RECEPTOR DENSITY; SCROTUM; SEXUAL MATURITY; TESTIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035207804     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.0.1220899     Document Type: Article

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