The immunophenotype of human decidua and extra-uterine decidual reactions

Histopathology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 437-442

  Heatley, M K ^a   Maxwell, P ^b   Toner, P G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biological markers; Decidua; Intermediate filament proteins

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ALPHA 1 ANTICHYMOTRYPSIN; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; CD20 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; CYTOKERATIN; DESMIN; ENDOGENOUS COMPOUND; PROTEIN S 100; VIMENTIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECIDUA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

FALLOPIA;

EID: 0029828603     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.1996.d01-516.x     Document Type: Article

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