Global endometrial transcriptomic profiling: transient immune activation precedes tissue proliferation and repair in healthy beef cows

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>All cows experience bacterial contamination and tissue injury in the uterus postpartum, instigating a local inflammatory immune response. However mechanisms that control inflammation and achieve a physiologically functioning endometr...

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Main Authors: Foley Cathriona, Chapwanya Aspinas, Creevey Christopher J, Narciandi Fernando, Morris Derek, Kenny Elaine M, Cormican Paul, Callanan John J, O’Farrelly Cliona, Meade Kieran G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/13/489