Actin binding protein expression is altered in uterine luminal epithelium by clomiphene citrate, a synthetic estrogen receptor modulator

Theriogenology

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 700-713

  Hosie, Margot ^a   Adamson, Megan ^a   Penny, Clem ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b School of Oral Health Sciences   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Actin binding proteins; Clomiphene citrate; Implantation; Uterine epithelium; Uterus

Indexed keywords

ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; ACTININ; CLOMIFENE; ESTRADIOL; GELSOLIN; PROGESTERONE; SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATOR; VINCULIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OVARIECTOMY; RAT; UTERUS; WISTAR RAT;

ACTININ; ANIMALS; CLOMIPHENE; EPITHELIUM; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; GELSOLIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; OVARIECTOMY; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATORS; UTERUS; VINCULIN;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 40149093844     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2007.12.002     Document Type: Article

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