Immunohistochemical and histochemical identification of proteins and carbohydrates in the equine endometrium. Expression patterns for mares suffering from endometrosis

Theriogenology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 264-274

  Hoffmann, C ^a,d   Bazer, F W ^b   Klug, J ^c   Aupperle, H ^a   Ellenberger, C ^a   Schoon, H A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endometrosis; Mare; Uterine secretion pattern

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ACID PHOSPHATASE TARTRATE RESISTANT ISOENZYME; CALBINDIN; GLYCOGEN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; ISOENZYME; LIPOCALIN; PROTEIN; TARTRATE-RESISTANT ACID PHOSPHATASE; UTEROGLOBIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLYCOGEN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOENZYMES; LIPOCALINS; PROTEINS; UTEROGLOBIN;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 57649085816     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2008.07.008     Document Type: Article

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