Secretory profiles of pregnancy-associated glycoproteins at different stages of pregnancy in the goat

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 79-82

  Gonzalez F ^a,c   Sulon, J ^b   Garbayo, J M ^b   Batista, M ^a   Cabrera, F ^a   Calero, P O ^a   Gracia, A ^a   Beckers, J F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c U de Reprod y Obstetricia   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL SECRETION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; GLYCOPROTEIN; GOAT; IMMUNOASSAY; PREGNANCY ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SINGLE PREGNANCY; TROPHOBLAST; TWIN PREGNANCY;

EID: 0342804393     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0531.2000.00202.x     Document Type: Article

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