Acta Vet. Brno 2013, 82: 131-134

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201382020131

Gene expression of T lymphocytes of gravid cows during preimplantation

Yousuke Maeda1, Kana Yamamoto1, Hiromichi Ohtsuka1, Takaaki Ando2, Michiko Tomioka3, Masaaki Oikawa1

1Kitasato University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Laboratory of Large Animal Internal Medicine, Japan
2Kagoshima University, School of Joint Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Laboratory of Veterinary Theriogenology, Japan
3Kitasato University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Laboratory of Large Animal Surgery, Japan

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