Secretory role for human uterodomes (pinopods): Secretion of LIF

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 553-559

  Kabir Salmani, M ^a,b   Nikzad, H ^a,c   Shiokawa, S ^a   Akimoto, Y ^a   Iwashita, M ^a  

^a KYORIN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c KASHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Endometrial receptivity; Implantation; LIF; Pinopod(e); Secretion; Uterodome

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; SYNAPTOBREVIN; SYNAPTOSOMAL ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 25; SYNTAXIN 1;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; EXOCYTOSIS; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOGOLD STAINING; LUTEAL PHASE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MORPHOLOGY; NIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; UTERUS FUNCTION;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; ENDOMETRIUM; EXOCYTOSIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERLEUKIN-6; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION;

RODENTIA;

EID: 27144491906     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: 14602407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gah218     Document Type: Article

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