Immunohistochemical localization of inducible nitric oxide synthase on human fetal amnion in intra-amniotic infection

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 179, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1271-1274

  Hsu, C D ^a   Meaddough, E ^a   Lu, L C ^a   Chelouche, A ^a   Liang, R I ^a   Copel, J A ^a   Parkash, V ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amnion; Immunohistochemistry; Inducible nitric oxide synthase; Intra amniotic infection

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PEROXIDASE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; RABBIT ANTISERUM;

AMNION FLUID LEVEL; AMNIONITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INDUCTION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPEROXIDASE STAINING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031785905     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(98)70145-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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