Localization and variable expression of Gαi2 in human endometrium and Fallopian tubes

Human Reproduction

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1224-1230

  Mönkkönen, Kati S ^a,b   Aflatoonian, Reza ^b   Lee, Kai Fai ^c   Yeung, William S B ^c   Tsao, Sai Wah ^c   Laitinen, Jarmo T ^a   Tuckerman, Elizabeth M ^d   Li, T C ^d   Fazeli, Alireza ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cilia; Endometrium; Fallopian tube; G protein; Menstrual cycle

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNIT; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNIT I2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; INHIBITORY GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCTION; UTERINE TUBE; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; METABOLISM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; ENDOMETRIUM; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNIT, GI2; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 34447101069     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dem022     Document Type: Article

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