Fluctuation of aquaporin 1, 5, and 9 expression in the pig oviduct during the estrous cycle and early pregnancy

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 419-427

  Skowronski, Mariusz T ^a   Skowronska, Agnieszka ^a   Nielsen, Soren ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARMIA AND MAZURY IN OLSZTYN   (Poland)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Aquaporins; Early pregnancy; Estrous cycle; Immunolocalization; Oviduct; Pig; Protein expression

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 1; AQUAPORIN 5; AQUAPORIN 9; AQUAPORIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; ESTRUS CYCLE; EXPERIMENTAL PIG; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; NONHUMAN; OVIDUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; BREEDING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PERIODICITY; PREGNANCY; SWINE; UTERINE TUBE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

MAMMALIA; SUIDAE;

ANIMALS; AQUAPORIN 1; AQUAPORIN 5; AQUAPORINS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; ESTROUS CYCLE; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PERIODICITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; SWINE;

EID: 79955702531     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1369/0022155411400874     Document Type: Article

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