Reproductive abnormalities in mice expressing omega-3 fatty acid desaturase in their mammary glands

Transgenic Research

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 283-292

  Pohlmeier, William E ^a   Hovey, Russell C ^a   van Eenennaam, Alison L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fat 1; Fetal resorptions; Polyunsaturated fatty acids

Indexed keywords

ACYL COENZYME A DESATURASE; CASEIN; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID DESATURASE; OMEGA 6 FATTY ACID; OMEGA-3 FATTY ACID DESATURASE; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DBA MOUSE; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; FETUS RESORPTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GOAT; LITTER SIZE; METABOLISM; MILK; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; UDDER;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CASEINS; FATTY ACID DESATURASES; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-6; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; FEMALE; FETAL RESORPTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GOATS; LITTER SIZE; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED DBA; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MILK; REPRODUCTION; TRANSGENES;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAPRA HIRCUS; MUS;

EID: 79952440858     PISSN: 09628819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11248-010-9407-4     Document Type: Article

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