Normal and malignant trophoblasts do not recruit granulated metrial gland cells

Tumor Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 13-19

  Sobis, H ^a   Waer, M ^a,b   Vandeputte, M ^a  

^a REGA INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Choriocarcinoma; Decidua; Granulated metrial gland cells; Trophoblast

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUA; FEMALE; GRANULAR CELL; HISTOLOGY; METRIAL GLAND; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TROPHOBLAST;

EID: 0029655948     PISSN: 10104283     EISSN: 14230380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000217962     Document Type: Article

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