Indian hedgehog is a major mediator of progesterone signaling in the mouse uterus

Nature Genetics

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1204-1209

  Lee, Kevin ^a   Jeong, JaeWook ^a   Kwak, Inseok ^a   Yu, Cheng Tai ^a   Lanske, Beate ^b   Soegiarto, Desi W ^c   Toftgard, Rune ^d   Tsai, Ming Jer ^a   Tsai, Sophia ^a   Lydon, John P ^a   DeMayo, Francesco J ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORPHOGEN; PROGESTERONE; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; STEROID HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATOGENESIS; STROMA; UTERUS;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STROMAL CELLS; UTERUS;

ERINACEIDAE;

EID: 33749149888     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng1874     Document Type: Article

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