Quantitative expression and immunohistochemical detection of glucose transporters, GLUT1 and GLUT3 in the rabbit placenta during successful pregnancy

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1177-1183

  Khan, Hamayun ^a   Kusakabe, Ken Takeshi ^a   Wakitani, Shoichi ^a   Hiyama, Masato ^a   Kiso, Yasuo ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

GLUT1; GLUT3; Immunohistochemistry; mRNA; Rabbit placenta

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 3;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FETUS BLOOD; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; RABBIT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER TYPE 1; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER TYPE 3; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; RABBITS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 80053584403     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: 13477439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.11-0144     Document Type: Article

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