Experimental contributions to the study of the embryology of the vagina

Human Reproduction

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1623-1628

  Sanchez Ferrer M L ^a   Acien M I ^a   Sanchez del Campo F ^b   Mayol Belda, M J ^a   Acien P ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SAN JUAN   (Spain)

^b MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Genital malformations; M llerian ducts; Rats; Vagina; Wolffian ducts

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; MARKER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CELL FUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYOLOGY; EMBRYONIC STRUCTURES; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUELLERIAN DUCT; NONHUMAN; RAT; TISSUE SECTION; UROGENITAL SINUS; VAGINA;

WOLFFIA;

EID: 33748988451     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/del031     Document Type: Article

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