Estrogen receptor β (ERβ) is expressed differently from ERα in bovine placentomes

Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 107-114

  Schuler, G ^a   Teichmann, U ^a   Taubert, A ^a   Failing, K ^a   Hoffmann, B ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cattle; Estrogen receptor beta; Placenta; Trophoblast giant cells

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COW; DIFFERENTIATION; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; TROPHOBLAST;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DNA PRIMERS; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TROPHOBLASTS;

EID: 15244350511     PISSN: 09477349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-830539     Document Type: Article

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