Light and electron microscope examination of the effects of methotrexate on the endosalpinx

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 96-103

  Bayram, Merih ^a,c   Ozogul, Candan ^b   Dursun, Ayse ^b   Ercan, Z Sevim ^b   Isik, Ipek ^b   Dilekoz, Ergin ^b  

^a KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Department of Pathology ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Electron microscope; Endosalpinx; Fallopian tubes (tubae uterinae); Light microscope; Methotrexate

Indexed keywords

METHOTREXATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL VACUOLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLOID; CYTOPLASM; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EOSINOPHIL; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTE; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LAMINA PROPRIA; MICROSCOPY; MITOCHONDRION; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RAT; UTERINE TUBE; UTERINE TUBE MUCOSA;

EID: 18144401261     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2004.08.014     Document Type: Article

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