Evidence for cross-talk between the LH receptor and LH during implantation in mice

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 511-522

  Gridelet, Virginie ^a   Tsampalas, Marie ^a   Berndt, Sarah ^a   Hagelstein, Marie Thérèse ^a   Charlet Renard, Chantal ^a   Conrath, Valérie ^b   Ectors, Fabien ^b   Hugé, Fabian ^a   Munaut, Carine ^a   Foidart, Jean Michel ^a,b   Geenen, Vincent ^a   Perrier D'Hauterive, Sophie ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

embryo signal; endometrium; LHCGR

Indexed keywords

LUTEINIZING HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL ADHESION; CELL INVASION; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; MOTHER FETUS RELATIONSHIP; MOUSE; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CELLS, CULTURED; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTROUS CYCLE; ESTRUS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GLYCOPROTEIN HORMONES, ALPHA SUBUNIT; GRANULOSA CELLS; LEYDIG CELLS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE, BETA SUBUNIT; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, LH; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84874829561     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: 14485990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RD11241     Document Type: Article

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