Aquaporin-1 increases in the rat myometrium during early pregnancy

Journal of Molecular Histology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 75-79

  Lindsay, Laura A ^a   Murphy, Christopher R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 1; AQP1 PROTEIN, RAT; AQUAPORIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOGOLD ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOGOLD LABELING; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MYOMETRIUM; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROESTRUS; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE; UTERUS; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; METABOLISM; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; AQUAPORIN 1; AQUAPORINS; FEMALE; MYOMETRIUM; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 4444381153     PISSN: 15672379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:HIJO.0000021066.44364.81     Document Type: Article

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