Increase of interstitial collagen in the mouse endometrium during decidualization

Connective Tissue Research

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 96-103

  Teodoro, W R ^a   Witzel, S S ^a   Velosa, A P P ^a   Shimokomaki, M ^b   Abrahamsohn, P A ^a   Zorn, T M T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONDRINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biochemistry; Collagen; Endometrium; Mouse

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN FIBRIL; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; COLLAGEN TYPE 5; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; HYDROXYPROLINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUALIZATION; DRY WEIGHT; ENDOMETRIUM; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; INTERSTITIUM; MOUSE; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; NULLIPARA; PREGNANCY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0041742384     PISSN: 03008207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03008200390200238     Document Type: Article

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