Expression of milk fat globule EGFfactor 8 (MFG-E8) mRNA and protein in the human endometrium and its regulation by prolactin

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 360-371

  Franchi, Anahi ^a,c   Bocca, Silvina ^a   Anderson, Sandra ^a   Riggs, Ryan ^b   Oehninger, Sergio ^a  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b The Reproductive Resource Centre   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Avb3 integrin; Endometrium; Human; MFG E8; Receptiveness

Indexed keywords

LACTADHERIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROLACTIN; VITRONECTIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LUTEAL PHASE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

ANTIGENS, SURFACE; BIOPSY; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; ENDOMETRIUM; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLYCOLIPIDS; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTEGRIN ALPHAV; INTEGRIN BETA3; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MILK PROTEINS; PROLACTIN; PROTEIN BINDING; RNA, MESSENGER; STROMAL CELLS; UP-REGULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957461646     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: 14602407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gaq102     Document Type: Article

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