Elastase involvement in extracellular and intracellular collagen degradation during postpartum involution of the uterus

Bulletin of Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 206-208

  Ryvnyak, V V ^a   Dulgieru, O F ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY NICOLAE TESTEMITANU   (Moldova)

Author keywords

Collagen degradation; Elastase; Electron histochemistry; Postpartum involution of the uterus

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; ELASTASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL VACUOLE; COLLAGEN DEGRADATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLAST; HISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; INVOLUTION; MACROPHAGE; MUSCLE FIBRIL; MYOMETRIUM; NONHUMAN; PUERPERIUM; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; UTERUS;

ANIMALS; COLLAGEN; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; MACROPHAGES; PANCREATIC ELASTASE; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; RATS; UTERUS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 1642513682     PISSN: 00074888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026395613444     Document Type: Article

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