Tumor necrosis factor α system in the bovine oviduct: A possible mechanism for embryo transport

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 57-62

  Wijayagunawardane, Missaka Priyadarsana Bandara ^a   Miyamoto, Akio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA   (Sri Lanka)

^b OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cow; Gamete embryo transport; Oviductal contraction; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; ENDOTHELIN 1; PROSTAGLANDIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; COW; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FOLLICULAR PHASE; GAMETE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; LUTEAL PHASE; NONHUMAN; OVIDUCT; OVULATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; UTERINE TUBE MUCOSA; UTERUS; ANIMAL; CATTLE; EMBRYO; FEMALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; REVIEW;

BOVINAE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; EMBRYO; FEMALE; OVIDUCTS; PREGNANCY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 4644317439     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.50.57     Document Type: Article

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