Extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2 signaling pathway is required for endometrial decidualization in mice and human.

Decidualization is a crucial change required for successful embryo implantation and the maintenance of pregnancy. During this process, endometrial stromal cells differentiate into decidual cells in response to the ovarian steroid hormones of early pregnancy. Extracellular signal-regulated protein ki...

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Main Authors: Chae Hyun Lee, Tae Hoon Kim, Jae Hee Lee, Seo Jin Oh, Jung-Yoon Yoo, Hyo Suk Kwon, Young Im Kim, Susan D Ferguson, Ji Yeon Ahn, Bon Jeong Ku, Asgerally T Fazleabas, Jeong Mook Lim, Jae-Wook Jeong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3782496?pdf=render