A new role for muscle segment homeobox genes in mammalian embryonic diapause

Mammalian embryonic diapause is a phenomenon defined by the temporary arrest in blastocyst growth and metabolic activity within the uterus which synchronously becomes quiescent to blastocyst activation and implantation. This reproductive strategy temporally uncouples conception from parturition unti...

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Main Authors: Jeeyeon Cha, Xiaofei Sun, Amanda Bartos, Jane Fenelon, Pavine Lefèvre, Takiko Daikoku, Geoff Shaw, Robert Maxson, Bruce D. Murphy, Marilyn B. Renfree, Sudhansu K. Dey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2013-01-01
Series:Open Biology
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsob.130035