Expression of adhesion molecules in the lower uterine segment during term and preterm parturition

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 430-444

  Winkler, Matthias ^a   Kemp, B ^a   Fischer, D C ^b   Ruck, P ^c   Rath, W ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cervical dilatation; Inflammation; Prematurity; Uterine cervix

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION; ENDOCRINOLOGY; HORMONES; LIPIDS; MOLECULES; PLATELETS;

ADHESION MOLECULES; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CERVICAL DILATATION; HUMAN UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; IN-VITRO; INFLAMMATION; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1; LEUKOCYTE ADHESION; PREMATURITY; UTERINE CERVIX;

ENDOTHELIAL CELLS;

ANTIGESTAGEN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; CYTOKINE; ENDOTHELIAL LEUKOCYTE ADHESION MOLECULE 1; ESTRADIOL; ONAPRISTONE; PLATELET CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; SEX HORMONE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

ARTICLE; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; LABOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; THROMBOCYTE ADHESION; UMBILICAL VEIN; UTERINE CERVIX; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION;

EID: 0037361805     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jemt.10281     Document Type: Article

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