Applications of monoclonal anti-human inhibin α subunit in endometrial curettings

Pathology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 217-223

  Santos, Leonardo D ^a   Yong, James L C ^a   Wu, Xiao Juan ^a  

^a SYDNEY SOUTH WEST AREA HEALTH SERVICE   (Australia)

Author keywords

CAM 5.2; Cytotrophoblast; HPL; Hydatidiform mole; Immunohistochemistry; Inhibin ; Intermediate trophoblast; Syncytiotrophoblast; Trophoblast; Uterine curettings; HCG

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; HUMAN PLACENTA LACTOGEN; INHIBIN A; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEIN CAM 5.2; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CHORION VILLUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURETTAGE; CYTOTROPHOBLAST; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDATIDIFORM MOLE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLAST; TROPHOBLAST;

EID: 0037826150     PISSN: 00313025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0031302031000123182     Document Type: Article

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