Comparison of the effects of early pregnancy with human interferon, alpha 2 (IFNA2), on gene expression in bovine endometrium

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Bauersachs, Stefan ^a   Ulbrich, Susanne E ^b   Reichenbach, Horst Dieter ^c   Reichenbach, Myriam ^a,d   Büttner, Mathias ^e   Meyer, Heinrich H D ^b   Spencer, Thomas E ^f   Minten, Megan ^f   Sax, Gerhard ^a   Winter, Gerhard ^a   Wolf, Eckhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c Institut fuer Tierzucht   (Germany)

^d Bavarian Research Center for Biology of Reproduction   (Germany)

^e BAVARIAN HEALTH AND FOOD SAFETY AUTHORITY   (Germany)

^f WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Endometrium; Hormone action; Pregnancy; Reproductive immunology; Uterus

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PLACEBO; PROGESTERONE; RECOMBINANT ALPHA2A INTERFERON; TAU INTERFERON; ALPHA INTERFERON; IFNA2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; INTERFERON; PLACENTA PROTEIN; TROPHOBLAST PROTEIN 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG RELEASE; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPREGULATION; UTERUS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; BIOPSY; BLOOD; BREEDING; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; KIDNEY; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; TIME;

BOVINAE;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY; CATTLE; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE I; INTERFERON-ALPHA; KIDNEY; MODELS, ANIMAL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY PROTEINS; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; PROGESTERONE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84860228257     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.111.094771     Document Type: Article

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