Isolation of Differentially Expressed Genes in Conceptuses and Endometrial Tissue of Sows in Early Gestation

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1697-1706

  Vallée, Maud ^a   Beaudry, Danièle ^b   Roberge, Claude ^b   Matte, J Jacques ^b   Blouin, Richard ^a   Palin, Marie France ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b SHERBROOKE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

^c AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Conceptus; Early development; Implantation; Uterus

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SURVIVAL; SWINE;

ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE LIBRARY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0242330313     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.103.019307     Document Type: Article

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