Uterine expression of epidermal growth factor family during the course of pregnancy in pigs

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 797-804

  Kim, Y J ^a   Lee, G S ^a   Hyun, S H ^a   Ka, H H ^b   Choi, K C ^c   Lee, C K ^d   Jeung, E B ^a  

^a Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIREGULIN; CALBINDIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; GLYCOPROTEIN; HEPARIN BINDING EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; HEPARIN-BINDING EGF-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; GESTATIONAL AGE; NIDATION; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; SWINE;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; ENDOMETRIUM; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLYCOPROTEINS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; RNA, MESSENGER; SWINE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 70349204187     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2008.01082.x     Document Type: Article

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