Wnt signalling in implantation, decidualisation and placental differentiation - Review

Placenta

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 839-847

  Sonderegger, S ^a   Pollheimer, J ^b   Knofler M ^b  

^a HUDSON INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Endometrium; Placenta; Trophoblast; Wnt

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; ESTROGEN; FRIZZLED PROTEIN; LIGAND; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; WNT PROTEIN;

BLASTOCYST; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INVASION; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CHORION; DECIDUALIZATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; ENDOMETRIUM CELL; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FETUS MEMBRANE; HUMAN; HYDATIDIFORM MOLE; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TROPHOBLAST;

EID: 77957189547     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2010.07.011     Document Type: Article

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