Kruppel-like factor 5 (KLF5) is critical for conferring uterine receptivity to implantation

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1145-1150

  Sun, Xiaofei ^a   Zhang, Liqian ^a   Xie, Huirong ^a   Wan, Huajing ^a,b   Magella, Bliss ^a   Whitsett, Jeffrey A ^a   Dey, Sudhansu K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WEST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Decidualization; Fertility; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; ESTROGEN; KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR 5; PROGESTERONE;

ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL DEGENERATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE INFERTILITY; GENE DELETION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STROMA; UTERINE RECEPTIVITY; UTERUS FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; LUCIFERASES; MICE; TRANSFECTION; UTERUS;

EID: 84863061215     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1118411109     Document Type: Article

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