Distribution and quantitative changes in amounts of aquaporin 1, 5 and 9 in the pig uterus during the estrous cycle and early pregnancy

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Volumn 8, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Skowronski, Mariusz T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARMIA AND MAZURY IN OLSZTYN   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 1; AQUAPORIN 5; AQUAPORIN 9; PEROXIDASE; AQUAPORIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LABELING; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; FOLLICULAR PHASE; GESTATION PERIOD; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUTEAL PHASE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UTERINE BLOOD VESSEL; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; BREEDING; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; ENDOMETRIUM; GESTATIONAL AGE; MALE; METABOLISM; MYOMETRIUM; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SWINE; UTERUS;

SUIDAE;

ANIMALS; AQUAPORIN 1; AQUAPORIN 5; AQUAPORINS; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; MALE; MYOMETRIUM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; SWINE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UTERUS; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 77956462494     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7827-8-109     Document Type: Article

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