Expression of glucocorticoid receptor α and its regulation in the bovine endometrium: Possible role in cyclic prostaglandin F2α production

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 346-352

  Kuse, Mariko ^a   Lee, Hwa Yong ^a   Acosta, Tomas J ^a   Hojo, Takuo ^a   Okuda, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cattle; Endometrium; GC R ; Prostaglandins; Steroids

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR ALPHA; HYDROCORTISONE; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; RNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATTLE; CYTOLOGY; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STROMA CELL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CATTLE; DINOPROST; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTRADIOL; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; HYDROCORTISONE; PROGESTERONE; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; RNA; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 84882625506     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.2012-185     Document Type: Article

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