Remodeling of vaginal connective tissue in patients with prolapse

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 953-963

  Moalli, Pamela A ^a   Shand, Stuart H ^a   Zyczynski, Halina M ^a   Gordy, Susan C ^a   Meyn, Leslie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; COLLAGEN TYPE 5; ENZYME PRECURSOR; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BIOPSY; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFORMED CONSENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VAGINA; ZYMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; FIBRILLAR COLLAGENS; HUMANS; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 2; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; MIDDLE AGED; UTERINE PROLAPSE; VAGINA;

EID: 27444438817     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000182584.15087.dd     Document Type: Article

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