Ezrin and EBP50 redistribute apically in rat uterine epithelial cells at the time of implantation and in response to cell contact

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 343, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 445-453

  Lecce, Laura ^a   Lindsay, Laura A ^a   Murphy, Christopher R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

EBP50; Ezrin; Implantation; Rat (Wistar); Uterine epithelial cells; Uterine receptivity

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; EZRIN; EZRIN RADIXIN MOESIN BINDING PROTEIN 50 KDA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL CONTACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; ENDOTHELIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LEUKOCYTE; MICROSCOPY; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RAT; SILICONE FILAMENT; UTERINE EPITHELIUM CELL;

ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETON; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; UTERUS;

RATTUS;

EID: 79953887297     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00441-010-1088-z     Document Type: Article

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