Influence of the preimplantation embryo development (Ped) gene on embryonic platelet-activating factor (PAF) levels

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 269-273

  Purnell, Elissa T ^a   Warner, Carol M ^b   Kort, Hilton I ^c   Mitchell Leef, Dorothy ^c   Elsner, Carlene W ^c   Shapiro, Daniel B ^c   Massey, Joe B ^c   Roudebush, William E ^c  

^a SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY ASSOCIATES   (United States)

Author keywords

Embryo; Mouse; PAF; Ped gene

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; QA 2 PROTEIN; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE FUNCTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; PLATELET ACTIVATING FACTOR; PREGNANCY;

EID: 33748777089     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10815-006-9039-z     Document Type: Article

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