Immunohistochemical localization of phospholipase A2 isoforms in human myometrium during pregnancy and parturition

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 176, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 878-882

  Skannal, D G ^a   Eis, A L W ^a   Brockman, D ^a   Siddiqi, T A ^a   Myatt, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Myometrium; parturition; phospholipase A2

Indexed keywords

ISOENZYME; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2; SECRETORY PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MYOMETRIUM; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030911266     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(97)70614-8     Document Type: Article

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