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The existence of Granulated Metrial Gland (GMG) cells in the uterus of many rodents during pregnancy has been known for decades. The recent discovery, however, that bone marrow cells migrate to the uterus and differentiate into GMG cells during pregnancy has promoted renewed interest, particularly w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peel, Sandra
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1989.
Series:Advances in anatomy, embryology, and cell biology ; 115.
Subjects:
Medicine.
Immunology.
Human anatomy.
Cytology.
Zoology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Granulated Metrial Gland Cell Structure
  • Distribution of GMG Cells in the Normal Uterus
  • Distribution of GMG Cells in Deciduomata
  • Origin of GMG Cells
  • Fate of GMG Cells
  • Granulated Metrial Gland Cells in Relation to Other Cells in the Uterus
  • Control
  • Function of GMG Cells
  • Summary
  • Addendum
  • References
  • Subject Index.