Distribution of the serine protease HtrA1 in normal human tissues

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1279-1284

  De Luca, Antonio ^a   De Falco, Maria ^b   Severino, Anna ^c   Campioni, Mara ^c   Santini, Daniele ^d   Baldi, Feliciano ^a   Paggi, Marco G ^c   Baldi, Alfonso ^a,c  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c REGINA ELENA NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endometrium; HtrA1; Human tissues; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONE; PROTEIN; SERINE PROTEINASE; SERINE PROTEINASE HTRA1; SERINE PROTEINASE HTRA3; SERINE PROTEINASE OMI; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLERGIC REACTION; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BREAST EPITHELIUM; CELL GROWTH; CYTOPLASM; ENDOMETRIUM; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; EPIDERMIS; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY TUBULE; LIVER; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA HYBRIDIZATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0141842524     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002215540305101004     Document Type: Article

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