Localization of leukemia inhibitory factor and its receptor in human placenta throughout pregnancy

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 355-364

  Sharkey, A M ^a   King, A ^a   Clark, D E ^a   Burrows, T D ^a   Jokhi, P P ^a   Charnock Jones, D S ^a   Loke, Y W ^a   Smith, S K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTEGRIN; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; RECEPTOR;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; DECIDUA; DNA SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LEUKOCYTE; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TROPHOBLAST;

CELL DIVISION; CELLS, CULTURED; DECIDUA; DNA; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH INHIBITORS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTEGRINS; INTERLEUKIN-6; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; LYMPHOKINES; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, CYTOKINE; RECEPTORS, OSM-LIF; RNA, MESSENGER; STROMAL CELLS; TROPHOBLASTS;

EID: 0032944182     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod60.2.355     Document Type: Article

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