Life cycle of decidual cells

International Review of Cytology

Volumn 227, Issue , 2003, Pages 1-63

  Mikhailov, V M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cell turnover; Decidua; Decidual cells; Differentiation; Life cycle; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; PROGESTERONE; SEX HORMONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL LOSS; CELL POPULATION; CELL TYPE; CYTOLOGY; DECIDUA; DECIDUA CELL; DIFFERENTIATION; ENDOMETRIAL GRANULATED CELL; ENDOMETRIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOREGULATION; INFLAMMATION; LARGE DECIDUAL CELL; LIFE CYCLE; LIFESPAN; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MICROMORPHOLOGY; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVIEW; SMALL DECIDUAL CELL; STEM CELL; SUPPRESSOR CELL; TROPHOBLAST;

RODENTIA;

EID: 0141595027     PISSN: 00747696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0074-7696(03)01007-6     Document Type: Article

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