The effect of transforming growth factor-α on the progression of decidualization in rats

Life Sciences

Volumn 69, Issue 13, 2001, Pages 1549-1558

  Tamada, H ^a   Sakaguchi, H ^a   Inaba, T ^a   Kawate, N ^a   Sawada, T ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deciduoma; EGF receptor; PGE; Rat; TGF

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; INDOMETACIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E; PROSTAGLANDIN INHIBITOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUA; DECIDUALIZATION; DOSE RESPONSE; ENDOMETRIUM; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PSEUDOPREGNANCY; RAT; STROMA; UTERUS CAVITY; UTERUS WEIGHT;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CELLS, CULTURED; DECIDUA; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INDOMETHACIN; OVARIECTOMY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0035902883     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(01)01246-2     Document Type: Article

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