Placental and fetal membrane nephrin and Neph1 gene expression: Response to inflammation

Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 298-302

  Beall, Marie H ^a   Amidi, Fataneh ^b   Gayle, Dave A ^b   Wang, Shengbiao ^b   Beloosesky, Ron ^b   Ross, Michael G ^b  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Amniotic fluid; Inflammation; Neph1; Nephrin; Placenta

Indexed keywords

LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NEPHRIN; NEPHRIN 1; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMNIOTIC FLUID CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETOPLACENTAL UNIT; FETUS MEMBRANE; GENE EXPRESSION; GESTATIONAL AGE; IMMINENT ABORTION; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; ANIMALS; EXTRAEMBRYONIC MEMBRANES; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PLACENTA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RISK FACTORS; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 20544444409     PISSN: 10715576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.02.009     Document Type: Article

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