Immunohistochemical study on differential distribution of progesterone receptor A and progesterone receptor B within the porcine ovary

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 121, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 167-173

  Durlej, Malgorzata ^a   Tabarowski, Zbigniew ^a   Slomczynska, Maria ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Ovary; PGRA; PGRB; Pig

Indexed keywords

PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR A; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR B;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; METABOLISM; OVARY; PHYSIOLOGY; SWINE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; OVARY; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; SWINE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 77954458867     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2010.04.012     Document Type: Article

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