Cytoarchitecture modifications of the human uterine endocervical mucosa in long-term three-dimensional organotypic culture

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 201, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 679-689

  Michelini, Monica ^a   Rosellini, Alfredo ^a   Mandys, Vaclav ^b   Simoncini, Tommaso ^c   Revoltella, Roberto P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES   (Italy)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endocervical epithelium; Phenol red; Steroid hormones; Stroma; Subcolumnar reserve cells

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; CYTOKERATIN 19; CYTOKERATIN AE1; CYTOKERATIN AE3; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; MUCIN; PHENOLSULFONPHTHALEIN; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; PROTEIN P63; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIMENTIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DEGENERATION; CELL DENSITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CELL SHAPE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SQUAMOUS CELL; STROMA CELL; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY;

EID: 27144471664     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: 16180631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prp.2005.07.004     Document Type: Article

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