Restricted innervation of uterus and placenta during pregnancy: Evidence for a role of the repelling signal semaphorin 3A

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 231, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 839-848

  Marzioni, Daniela ^a,b   Tamagnone, Luca ^a   Capparuccia, Lorena ^b   Marchini, Cristina ^c   Amici, Augusto ^c   Todros, Tullia ^a   Bischof, Paul ^d   Neidhart, Sybille ^e   Grenningloh, Gabriele ^e   Castellucci, Mario ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

^d GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Neurite growth cone; Neuropilin 1; Placenta; Plexin A1; Semaphorin3A; Umbilical cord; Uterus

Indexed keywords

CELL SURFACE PROTEIN; NEUROPILIN 1; PLEXIN A1; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RECEPTOR PROTEIN; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; SEMAPHORIN 3A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NEUROMODULATION; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UMBILICAL CORD; UTERUS;

ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CHICK EMBRYO; COS CELLS; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GANGLIA, SPINAL; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH CONES; HUMANS; NERVE FIBERS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROPILINS; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SEMAPHORIN-3A; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UMBILICAL CORD; UTERUS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A;

EID: 19944365506     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.20178     Document Type: Article

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