Expression patterns of endothelial and inducible nitric oxide synthase isoforms in corpora lutea of pseudopregnant rabbits at different luteal stages

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 173, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 285-296

  Boiti, C ^a   Zampini, D ^a   Guelfi, G ^a   Paolocci, F ^a   Zerani, M ^a   Gobbetti, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOENZYME; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LUTEAL CELL; LUTEAL PHASE; MACROPHAGE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PSEUDOPREGNANCY; RABBIT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CORPUS LUTEUM; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MODELS, ANIMAL; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; PROGESTERONE; PSEUDOPREGNANCY; RABBITS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0036104267     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1730285     Document Type: Article

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