Preimplantation antagonism of adrenomedullin action compromises fetoplacental development and reduces litter size

Theriogenology

Volumn 77, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1846-1853

  Li, Lei ^a,b   Tang, Fai ^a   O, Wai Sum ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Adrenomedullin; Female infertility; Fetal development; Fetal resorption; Implantation

Indexed keywords

ADRENOMEDULLIN; ADRENOMEDULLIN (22 52); ADRENOMEDULLIN (22-52); ADRENOMEDULLIN RECEPTOR; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LITTER SIZE; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; UTERUS;

ADRENOMEDULLIN; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; LITTER SIZE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, ADRENOMEDULLIN; UTERUS;

RATTUS;

EID: 84860475603     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2011.12.030     Document Type: Article

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