Placental villous stroma as a model system for myofibroblast differentiation

Histochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 415-429

  Kohnen, Gaby ^a,c   Kertschanska, Sonja ^a   Demir, Ramazan ^b   Kaufmann, Peter ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLINE; DESMIN; DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASE IV; MYOSIN; VIMENTIN;

ARTICLE; CYTOSKELETON; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MYOFIBROBLAST; NEWBORN; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROMA; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 0029999915     PISSN: 09486143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01457655     Document Type: Article

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