Detection of endometrial pinopodes by light microscopy

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 767-770

  Develiogiu, Osman H ^a,b   Nikas, George ^b   Hsiu, Jeng Gwang ^d   Toner, James P ^c   Jones Jr , W ^b  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d Atlanta Ctr for Repro Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Endometrium; Light microscopy; Morphology; Pinopodes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; MICROSCOPY; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; MICROSCOPY; OVULATION INDUCTION; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 0033795353     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(00)00717-2     Document Type: Article

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