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SUBMITTER: Kenngott RA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3201149 | biostudies-literature | 2011 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kenngott Rebecca Anna-Maria RA Vermehren Margarete M Sauer Ulrich U Ebach Katja K Sinowatz Fred F
The journal of histochemistry and cytochemistry : official journal of the Histochemistry Society 20110112 3
The importance of using techniques that allow the study of pure populations of cells has been increasingly recognized. The authors used laser-assisted microdissection (LAM) in combination with quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) to assess the relative expression of mRNAs encoding estrogen receptor α (ERα) and progesterone receptor (PR) in the different compartments of the bovine oviduct (epithelium, stroma, smooth muscle coat) during the follicular and mid-luteal phases of the estrus cycle. The lo ...[more]