Tissue factor (TF) and tissue factor pathway inhibitor (TFPI) in the placenta and myometrium

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 15-19

  Kuczyński, Jaroslaw ^b   Uszyński, Waldemar ^b   Ekanowska, Ewa ^a   Soszka, Tomasz ^b   Uszyński, Mieczyslaw ^a  

^a NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b Regional Hospital   (Poland)

Author keywords

Blood plasma; Myometrium; Placenta; Pregnancy; Tissue factor (TF); Tissue factor pathway inhibitor (TFPI)

Indexed keywords

THROMBOPLASTIN; TISSUE FACTOR PATHWAY INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MYOMETRIUM; NORMAL HUMAN; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; TISSUE HOMOGENATE; TISSUE LEVEL;

EID: 0037057984     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(02)00113-6     Document Type: Article

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