Uterine estrogen receptor alpha and progesterone receptor during the follicular and luteal phase in llamas

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 99, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 117-126

  Bianchi, C P ^a   Meikle, A ^b   Sartore, I ^b   Gonzalez F ^a   Aba, M A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL CENTRO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF URUGUAY   (Uruguay)

^c SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Estrogen receptor; Llama; Ovarian follicular and luteal phase; Progesterone receptor

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIODACTYLA; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUTEAL PHASE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; UTERUS;

ANIMALS; CAMELIDS, NEW WORLD; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUTEAL PHASE; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; UTERUS;

ANIMALIA; BOVIDAE; LAMA (MAMMAL); LAMA GLAMA;

EID: 33847235696     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2006.04.042     Document Type: Article

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