The extent of trophoblast invasion in the preplacental vasculature of the guinea-pig

Placenta

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 49-54

  Verkeste, C M ^a   Slangen, B F M ^a   Daemen, M ^a   Van Straaten, H ^a   Kohnen, G ^b   Kaufmann, P ^b   Peeters, L L H ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; ANTIBODY; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; CYTOKERATIN; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARCUATE ARTERY; ARTERY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; GUINEA PIG; IMMERSION; MYOMETRIUM; NONHUMAN; PERFUSION; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL ARTERY; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SPIRAL ARTERY; STAINING; TROPHOBLAST; TUNICA MEDIA; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0031890326     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-4004(98)90098-4     Document Type: Article

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