Interstitial collagen synthesis and processing in human amnion: A property of the mesenchymal cells

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1253-1260

  Casey, M Linette ^a,b   MacDonald, Paul C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

AMNION; ARTICLE; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MESENCHYME CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; RNA ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029908975     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod55.6.1253     Document Type: Article

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