Differential Expression of Cathepsins and Cystatin C in Ovine Uteroplacental Tissues

Placenta

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1091-1098

  Song, G ^a   Bazer, F W ^a   Spencer, T E ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cathepsins; Cystatin; Placenta; Pregnancy; Uterus

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN; CATHEPSIN B; CATHEPSIN D; CATHEPSIN H; CATHEPSIN K; CATHEPSIN L; CATHEPSIN S; CATHEPSIN Z; CYSTATIN C; MESSENGER RNA; PEPTIDE HYDROLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHORION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GESTATIONAL AGE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PLACENTA FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SHEEP; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; UTERUS FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; CATHEPSINS; CYSTATINS; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; RNA, MESSENGER; SHEEP; UTERUS;

EID: 34548390997     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2007.04.004     Document Type: Article

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