Effect of maternal age on incidences of apoptotic and proliferative cells in trophoblasts of full-term human placenta

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1179-1185

  Yamada, Zenzo ^a   Kitagawa, Masanobu ^a   Takemura, Tamiko ^b   Hirokawa, Katsuiku ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPANESE RED CROSS MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bcl 2 family; Maternal age; Placenta; Trophoblasts

Indexed keywords

KI 67 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN BAK; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BABY; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL KINETICS; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCIDENCE; MATERNAL AGE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MOTHER; NICK END LABELING; PLACENTA; PLACENTA DISORDER; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RISK FACTOR; SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLAST; TISSUE SECTION; TROPHOBLAST; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 0035218349     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/7.12.1179     Document Type: Article

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