Development of cytotrophoblast columns from explanted first-trimester human placental villi: Role of fibronectin and integrin α5β1

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 828-838

  Aplin, John D ^a,b   Haigh, Teresa ^a   Jones, Carolyn J P ^a   Church, Heather J ^a   Vićovac, Ljiljana ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; FIBRONECTIN; INTEGRIN; MATRIGEL;

ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOTROPHOBLAST; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MESENCHYME; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PLACENTA VILLUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

EID: 0032982248     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod60.4.828     Document Type: Article

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