Ultrastructure of the early human feto-maternal interface co-cultured in vitro

Human Reproduction

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1351-1357

  Babawale, M O ^a,c   Mobberley, M A ^b   Ryder, T A ^b   Elder, M G ^a   Sullivan, M H F ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Co culture in vitro; EVT; Feto maternal interface; Fusion of plasma membranes

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; GLYCOGEN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INVASION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MIGRATION; CYTOTROPHOBLAST; DECIDUA; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FETOPLACENTAL UNIT; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; LAMELLIPODIUM; MICROTUBULE; PLACENTA VILLUS; PREGNANCY; STROMA; SYNCYTIUM; TISSUE CULTURE; TROPHOBLAST; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 0036106504     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/17.5.1351     Document Type: Article

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