mRNA Expression in Rabbit Blastocyst and Endometrial Tissue of Candidate Gene Involved in Gestational Losses

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 281-287

  Llobat, L ^a   Marco Jimenez F ^a   Penaranda D S ^a   Thieme, R ^b   Navarrete, A ^b   Vicente, José S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; SOMATOMEDIN B RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; RABBIT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VETERINARY ABORTION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ABORTION, VETERINARY; ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; PREGNANCY; RABBITS; RECEPTOR, IGF TYPE 2; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 84858443754     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2011.01855.x     Document Type: Article

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