Uterine adenogenesis and pregnancy: Multiple roles for Foxa2 in mice

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 319-321

  Bazer, Fuller W ^a,b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 10; KERATINOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

DECIDUA; DECIDUALIZATION; FEMALE; FOXA2 GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PARACRINE SIGNALING; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; UTERINE ADENOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 3-BETA; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PREGNANCY; UTERUS;

MUS;

EID: 77956122220     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.110.086694     Document Type: Note

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