Cadence of procreation: Orchestrating embryo-uterine interactions

Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology

Volumn 34, Issue , 2014, Pages 56-64

  Cha, Jeeyeon ^a   Dey, Sudhansu K ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN S HOSPITAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Embryo implantation; Embryonic diapause; MSX; Temporal; Uterus

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; CELL INTERACTION; DECIDUALIZATION; DELAYED IMPLANTATION; DIAPAUSE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLOCK; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; PLACENTAL MAMMALS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; REVIEW; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; ANIMAL; BLASTOCYST; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; UTERUS;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; UTERUS;

EID: 84914163527     PISSN: 10849521     EISSN: 10963634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semcdb.2014.05.005     Document Type: Review

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