The materno-fetal interface in llama (Lama guanicoe glama)

Pesquisa Veterinaria Brasileira

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 221-228

  Iturrizaga, David M ^a   Verechia, Flavia T ^b   Santos, Tatiana C ^a   Bombonato, Pedro P ^a   Teixeira, Dulcinéa G ^a   Miglino, Maria A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ephiteliochorial; Llama; Morphology; Placenta; Trophoblast; Uteroferrin

Indexed keywords

LAMA (MAMMAL); LAMA GLAMA;

EID: 34548681214     PISSN: 0100736X     EISSN: 16785150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0100-736x2007000600001     Document Type: Article

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