Apoptosis and related proteins during parturition in prostaglandin F receptor-deficient mice

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 292, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 675-681

  Mu, Junwu ^a   Kanzaki, Toru ^a   Tomimatsu, Takuji ^a   Fukuda, Hirotsugu ^a   Fujii, Eriko ^a   Hosono, Takayoshi ^a   Murata, Yuji ^a   Si, Xiaoe ^a   Sugimoto, Yukihiko ^b   Ichikawa, Atsushi ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bcl 2; Caspase; Fas; FasL; Mouse; Parturition; Placenta

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; DNA; FAS ANTIGEN; FAS LIGAND; PROSTAGLANDIN F RECEPTOR; PROSTAGLANDIN RECEPTOR; PROTEIN BCL 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMNION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUA; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS WEIGHT; LABOR; MALE; MOUSE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VAGINAL DELIVERY; WILD TYPE;

EID: 18444405215     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2002.6698     Document Type: Article

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