Expression patterns of the implantation-associated genes in the uterus during the estrous cycle in mice

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 787-798

  Lee, Dong Soo ^a   Yanagimoto Ueta, Yoshiko ^a   Xuan, Xuenan ^a   Igarashi, Ikuo ^a   Fujisaki, Kozo ^a   Sugimoto, Chihiro ^a   Toyoda, Yutaka ^a   Suzuki, Hiroshi ^a,b  

^a OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Estrous cycle; Implantation; Mice; Ovarian hormone

Indexed keywords

CA 15-3 ANTIGEN; COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR 1; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; IL1RN PROTEIN, MOUSE; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 6; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; LIF PROTEIN, MOUSE; MESSENGER RNA; SIALOGLYCOPROTEIN; SOMATOMEDIN C; SOMATOMEDIN C RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; MOUSE; NIDATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UTERUS;

ANIMALS; CA-15-3 ANTIGEN; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN-1; INTERLEUKIN-6; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; MACROPHAGE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; RECEPTOR, IGF TYPE 1; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-1; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SIALOGLYCOPROTEINS; UTERUS;

EID: 30744460147     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.17039     Document Type: Article

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