Messenger ribonucleic acid levels of pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A and the proform of eosinophil major basic protein: Expression in human reproductive and nonreproductive tissues

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1083-1089

  Overgaard, Michael T ^a   Oxvig, Claus ^a   Christiansen, Michael ^b   Lawrence, James B ^c   Conover, Cheryl A ^c   Gleich, Gerald J ^c   Sottrup Jensen, Lars ^a   Haaning, Jesper ^a,d  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d M and E Biotech A/S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAJOR BASIC PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PREGNANCY ASSOCIATED PLASMA PROTEIN A; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 4;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MYOMETRIUM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLAST;

ACTINS; BLOOD PROTEINS; EOSINOPHIL GRANULE PROTEINS; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY-ASSOCIATED PLASMA PROTEIN-A; RIBONUCLEASES; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0032859136     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod61.4.1083     Document Type: Article

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