Immunohistochemical studies on the progesterone receptor (PR) in the sow uterus during the oestrous cycle and in inseminated sows at oestrus and early pregnancy

Reproduction

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 349-359

  Sukjumlong, S ^a   Dalin, A M ^b,d   Sahlin, L ^c   Persson, Elisabeth ^a,d  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PARAFFIN; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; BREEDING; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIESTRUS; ENDOMETRIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MYOMETRIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REPRODUCTION; STROMA CELL; UTERUS;

ANIMALS; EPITHELIUM; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MYOMETRIUM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; STROMAL CELLS; SWINE; UTERUS;

EID: 15844364243     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.1.00514     Document Type: Article

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