Recent progress of interferon-tau research and potential direction beyond pregnancy recognition

Since the discovery of interferon-tau (IFNT) over 30 years ago as the trophectodermal cytokine responsible for the maintenance of the maternal corpus luteum (CL) in ruminants, exhaustive studies have been conducted to identify genes and gene products related to CL maintenance. Recent studies have pr...

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Main Authors: Hanako BAI, Manabu KAWAHARA, Masashi TAKAHASHI, Kazuhiko IMAKAWA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Society for Reproduction and Development 2022-07-01
Series:The Journal of Reproduction and Development
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jrd/68/5/68_2022-061/_pdf/-char/en