Immunohistochemical localization of macrophage CD68+, HLA-DR+, L1+ and CD44+ subsets in uterine endometrium during different phases of menstrual cycle

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 293-303

  Kar, Manisha ^a   Sengupta, Jayasree ^a   Kumar, Sunesh ^a   Bhargava, Vijaya Lakshmi ^b   Ghosh, D ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b SITARAM BHARTIA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Endometrium; Immunohistochemistry; Macrophage; Morphometry; Peri ovulatory phase; Proliferative phase; Secretory phase

Indexed keywords

CALGRANULIN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; HERMES ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL SUBPOPULATION; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGING SYSTEM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MACROPHAGE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MORPHOMETRICS; OVULATION; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD44; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, MYELOMONOCYTIC; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKOCYTE L1 ANTIGEN COMPLEX; MACROPHAGES; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; ORGAN SPECIFICITY;

EID: 3242706756     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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