Effect of implanted Cu/low-density polyethylene nanocomposite on the morphology of endometrium in the mouse

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 472-478

  Xia, Xianping ^a   Xie, Changsheng ^a   Zhu, Changhong ^b   Cai, Shuizhou ^a   Yang, Xiangliang ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

bulk copper; contraception; Cu LDPE nanocomposite; endometrium; IUD; mice

Indexed keywords

COPPER INTRAUTERINE DEVICE; NANOCOMPOSITE; POLYETHYLENE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; IMPLANTATION; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; MATERIALS TESTING; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CONTRACEPTION; COPPER; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; INTRAUTERINE DEVICES, COPPER; MICE; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYETHYLENE;

EID: 34547692732     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.11.122     Document Type: Article

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