Immunolocalization of leptin and its receptor in the placenta of cats

Acta Histochemica

Volumn 114, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 719-722

  Dall'Aglio, Cecilia ^a   Polisca, Angela ^c   Boiti, Cristiano ^b   Ceccarelli, Piero ^a  

^a Sezione di Anatomia Veterinaria   (Italy)

^b Diagnostica e Clinica Veterinaria   (Italy)

^c Sezione di Ostetricia e Ginecologia   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cat; Decidua; Immunohistochemistry; Leptin; Leptin receptor

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUA; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; MYOMETRIUM; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLAST;

ANIMALS; CATS; FEMALE; LEPTIN; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, LEPTIN; TROPHOBLASTS;

ANIMALIA; FELIDAE;

EID: 84863445034     PISSN: 00651281     EISSN: 16180372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acthis.2011.12.008     Document Type: Article

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