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Pattern of expression of the uterine milk protein gene and its association with productive life in dairy cattle.
Journal of dairy science - 1 May 2007
Khatib H, Schutzkus V, Chang Y M, Rosa G J M
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The uterine milk proteins (UTMP) are the major proteins secreted by the endometrium, primarily under the control of progesterone. Specific functions of UTMP are poorly understood, but may include protease inhibition, nutrition of the conceptus, growth control, and suppression of the maternal immu...
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