Claudin 7 is reduced in uterine epithelial cells during early pregnancy in the rat
Claudin 7 is reduced in uterine epithelial cells during early pregnancy in the rat
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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The non-receptive uterine luminal epithelium forms an intact polarised epithelial barrier that is refractory to blastocyst invasion. During implantation, organised dismantling of this barrier leads to a receptive state promoting blastocyst attachment. Claudins are tight junction proteins that increase in the uterine epithelium at the time of implan...
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Claudin 7 is reduced in uterine epithelial cells during early pregnancy in the rat
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1318688977
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1318688977
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0948-6143
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1432-119X
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10.1007/s00418-012-1052-y