Leukaemia inhibitory factor in implantation and uterine biology

Reproduction

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 131-145

  Kimber, Susan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR;

BLASTOCYST; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DECIDUALIZATION; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LEUKOCYTE; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PREGNANCY; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STROMA; UTERUS FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; DECIDUA; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; LEUKOCYTES; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; UTERUS;

EID: 23844519983     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.1.00304     Document Type: Review

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