Sheep (Ovis aries) Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor: Molecular cloning, characterization, tissue distribution and expression in the ewe reproductive tract and in the placenta

Cytokine

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 315-323

  Lopes, Federica ^a   Vannoni, Alessandro ^b   Sestini, Silvia ^b   Casciaro, Alessandra ^b   Carducci, Antonietta ^b   Bartolommei, Sabrina ^b   Toschi, Paola ^a   Ptak, Grazyna ^a   Cintorino, Marcella ^b   Arcuri, Felice ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TERAMO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cytokine; Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor; Molecular cloning; Reproduction; Sheep

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MACROPHAGE MIGRATION INHIBITION FACTOR; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EWE; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; ISOELECTRIC POINT; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MONOCYTE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY; OVIDUCT; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHEEP; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UTERUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LYMPHOCYTES; MACROPHAGE MIGRATION-INHIBITORY FACTORS; MACROPHAGES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OVARY; OVIDUCTS; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SHEEP; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UTERUS;

MAMMALIA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 79955147754     PISSN: 10434666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cyto.2011.02.013     Document Type: Article

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