Ethanol and mitotic inhibitors promote differentiation of trophoblastic cells

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1269-1274

  Karl, Peter I ^a,b   Harvey, Barrington ^a   Fisher, Stanley E ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Ara C; Ethanol; Methotrexate; Placenta; Trophoblast

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIMITOTIC AGENT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYTARABINE; DNA; METHOTREXATE;

ALCOHOL METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; GROWTH INHIBITION; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MITOSIS INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TROPHOBLASTIC DISEASE;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYTARABINE; DNA REPLICATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; METHOTREXATE; MITOSIS; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; TROPHOBLASTS; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

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EID: 0029999503     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1996.tb01122.x     Document Type: Article

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