Expression of transforming growth factor-ß3 (TGF-ß3) in the porcine ovary during the oestrus cycle

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 665-671

  Steffl, M ^a   Schweiger, M ^a   Amselgruber, W M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Oestrus cycle; Ovary; Pig; RT PCR; TGF 3

Indexed keywords

SUIDAE; SUS;

ISOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA3;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CORPUS LUTEUM; CYTOLOGY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; OVARY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWINE; THECA CELL;

ANIMALS; CORPUS LUTEUM; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; OVARY; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SWINE; THECA CELLS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA3;

EID: 42149109782     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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