Expression of the p53 gene and apoptosis in gestational trophoblastic disease

Placenta

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 58-62

  Halperin, R ^a   Peller, S ^a   Sandbank, J ^a   Bukovsky, I ^a   Schneider, D ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN P53;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTROPHOBLAST; FETUS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDATIDIFORM MOLE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NICK END LABELING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0033969384     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/plac.1999.0442     Document Type: Article

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