Developmental origin of vaginal epithelium

Differentiation

Volumn 80, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 99-105

  Kurita, Takeshi ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Epithelium; M llerian duct; Sinovaginal bulb; Urogenital sinus; Vagina; Vulva

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STRUCTURES; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; MOUSE; MUELLERIAN DUCT; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PERINEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PUERPERIUM; STROMA; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; UROGENITAL SINUS; VAGINA EPITHELIUM; VULVA;

ANIMALS; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; MICE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MULLERIAN DUCTS; VAGINA;

MUS; MUS MUSCULUS; WOLFFIA;

EID: 77957298451     PISSN: 03014681     EISSN: 14320436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diff.2010.06.007     Document Type: Article

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