Endometrial caspase 1 and interleukin-18 expression during the estrous cycle and peri-implantation period of porcine pregnancy and response to early exogenous estrogen administration

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Volumn 8, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Ashworth, Morgan D ^a,e   Ross, Jason W ^a,d   Stein, Daniel R ^a   White, Frank J ^b   DeSilva, Udaya W ^a   Geisert, Rodney D ^a,c  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CAMERON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^d IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; INTERLEUKIN 18; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA CONVERTING ENZYME; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ESTRADIOL; ESTRADIOL 17 BETA CYPIONATE; ESTRADIOL 17 BETA-CYPIONATE; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTRUS CYCLE; EXPERIMENTAL PIG; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; GILT (SWINE); HORMONE RESPONSE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PREMATURITY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO DEATH; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYMOLOGY; EPITHELIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NIDATION; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWINE; TIME;

MAMMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS; ZEA MAYS;

ANIMALS; CASPASE 1; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYO LOSS; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; ENDOMETRIUM; EPITHELIUM; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; INTERLEUKIN-18; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PREGNANCY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SUS SCROFA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77950634617     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7827-8-33     Document Type: Article

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