Immunocytochemical assessment of mitotic activity with an antibody to phosphorylated histone H3 in the macaque and human endometrium

Human Reproduction

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1185-1193

  Brenner, Robert M ^a   Slayden, Ov D ^a   Rodgers, William H ^b   Critchley, Hilary O D ^c   Carroll, Rebecca ^a   Nie, Xiao Jing ^a   Mah, Kuni ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endometrium; Ki 67; Mitotic index; Mitotic protein monoclonal antibody 2; Phosphorylated histone H3

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; ESTROGEN; HISTONE ANTIBODY; HISTONE H3; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY KI 67; REAGENT;

ADULT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RHESUS MONKEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANIMALIA; MACACA MULATTA;

EID: 0038746603     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deg255     Document Type: Article

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