Cdh1 is essential for endometrial differentiation, gland development, and adult function in the mouse uterus

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Reardon, Sarah N ^a   King, Mandy L ^a   II, James A MacLean ^a   Mann, Jordan L ^a   DeMayo, Francesco J ^b   Lydon, John P ^b   Hayashi, Kanako ^a,b  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cdh1; Endometrial differentiation; Gland development; Implantation; Uterus

Indexed keywords

CLAUDIN; CYTOKERATIN 8; HOX PROTEIN; OCCLUDIN; PROTEIN ZO1; UVOMORULIN; WNT PROTEIN; ALPHA CATENIN; BETA CATENIN; CATNB PROTEIN, MOUSE; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; FZR1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; KRT8 PROTEIN, MOUSE; MEMBRANE METALLOENDOPEPTIDASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; PROTEIN P53; ZONULA OCCLUDENS-1 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL JUNCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; DECIDUALIZATION; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; UTERUS; UTERUS FUNCTION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARCINOMA; CYTOLOGY; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MOUSE MUTANT; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TIGHT JUNCTION; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

MUS;

ADHERENS JUNCTIONS; ALPHA CATENIN; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BETA CATENIN; CARCINOMA; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLAUDINS; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; KERATIN-8; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEPRILYSIN; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; TIGHT JUNCTIONS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53; UTERUS; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

EID: 84864024081     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.112.098871     Document Type: Article

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