Placental expression of substance P and vasoactive intestinal peptide: Evidence for a local effect on hormone release

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 2378-2383

  Marzioni, D ^a,b   Fiore, G ^c   Giordano, A ^b   Nabissi, M ^d   Florio, P ^c   Verdenelli, F ^b   Petraglia, F ^c   Castellucci, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; PROGESTERONE; SUBSTANCE P; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; CHORIOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE RELEASE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA EXTRACTION; SLOT BLOT HYBRIDIZATION; TROPHOBLAST;

CELLS, CULTURED; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; SUBSTANCE P; TACHYKININS; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE;

EID: 17844411199     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2004-1512     Document Type: Article

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