Radiocompetition of secretory pregnancy-associated glycoproteins as chorionic ligands with luteal and uterine gonadotrophin receptors of pregnant pigs

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 99, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 285-298

  Panasiewicz, G ^a   Majewska, M ^a   Romanowska, A ^a   Dajnowiec, J ^a   Szafranska, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARMIA AND MAZURY IN OLSZTYN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Chorionic ligands; Luteal and uterine gonadotropin receptors; Pregnant gilts

Indexed keywords

GONADOTROPIN; GONADOTROPIN RECEPTOR; LIGAND; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PLACENTA PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CORPUS LUTEUM; FEMALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SWINE; TROPHOBLAST; UTERUS;

ANIMALS; CORPUS LUTEUM; FEMALE; GONADOTROPINS; LIGANDS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, GONADOTROPIN; SWINE; TROPHOBLASTS; UTERUS;

SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 33947620708     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2006.05.009     Document Type: Article

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