p38 MAPK Regulates Cavitation and Tight Junction Function in the Mouse Blastocyst

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Bell, Christine E ^a,b,c   Watson, Andrew J ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b CHILDREN S HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c LAWSON HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 (2 AMINO 4 PYRIMIDINYL) 4 (4 FLUOROPHENYL) 1 (4 PIPERIDINYL)IMIDAZOLE; AQUAPORIN 3; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 11; PROTEIN ZO1;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; HATCHING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; TIGHT JUNCTION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; AQUAPORIN 3; BLASTOCYST; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IMIDAZOLES; MICE; P38 MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; PERMEABILITY; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PYRIMIDINES; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIGHT JUNCTIONS; ZONULA OCCLUDENS-1 PROTEIN;

EID: 84875931852     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0059528     Document Type: Article

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