Analysis of epitopes on endometrial epithelium by scanning immunoelectron microscopy

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 292, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 102-108

  Horne, Andrew W ^a   White, John O ^a   Margara, Raul A ^a   Trew, Geoffrey H ^a   Lalani, El Nasir ^b   Mobberley, Margaret A ^c   Ryder, Timothy A ^c  

^a Inst of Repro and Devmtl Biology   (United Kingdom)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electron; Endometrium; Immunohistochemistry; Microscopy; MUC1 mucin peptide; Scanning

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; EPITOPE; GOLD; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MUCIN 1; PROTEIN HMFG1; SILVER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CILIATED EPITHELIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGING; IMPLANTATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROVILLUS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SCANNING IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0036298935     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2002.6624     Document Type: Article

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