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    Methods for Studying Interferon Tau Stimulated Genes

    Interferon (IFN)τ, a Type I IFN produced by the conceptus trophectoderm, is the pregnancy recognition signal in ruminants that prevents development of the endometrial luteolytic mechanism. In addition, IFNτ ac...

    Fuller W. Bazer, Thomas E. Spencer in Placenta and Trophoblast (2006)

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    Sheep Uterine Gland Knockout (UGKO) Model

    Endometrial gland development is a postnatal event in the ovine uterus that can be inhibited epigenetically by chronic exposure of ewe lambs to a synthetic progestin after birth. The uterus of neonatally proge...

    Thomas E. Spencer, C. Allison Gray in Placenta and Trophoblast (2006)