Expression of prostaglandin transporter in the bovine uterus and fetal membranes during pregnancy

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 230-236

  Banu, S K ^a,d   Arosh, J A ^a,d   Chapdelaine, P ^a   Fortier, Michel A ^a,b,c  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c Université Laval   (Canada)

^d TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bovine; Female reproductive tract; Fetal membrane; Parturition; Placental transport; Pregnancy; Prostaglandin; Prostaglandin transporter; Uterus

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROSTAGLANDIN; PROSTAGLANDIN TRANSPORTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS MEMBRANE; GENE EXPRESSION; GESTATION PERIOD; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; OVARY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; UTERUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIPORTERS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CATTLE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EXTRAEMBRYONIC MEMBRANES; FEMALE; FETUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTERS; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; RNA, MESSENGER; UTERUS;

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 22644437408     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.105.039925     Document Type: Article

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