Expression of leukemia inhibitory factor and its receptor is not altered in the decidua and chorionic villi of human anembryonic pregnancy

Human Reproduction

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1647-1654

  Chen, Hsin Fu ^a   Chao, Kuang Han ^a   Shew, Jin Yuh ^b   Yang, Yu Shih ^a   Ho, Hong Nerng ^a,b,c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anembryonic pregnancy; Blighted ovum; Chorionic villi; Decidua; Leukemia inhibitory factor

Indexed keywords

LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BLIGHTED OVUM; CHORION VILLUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; OOCYTE; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TROPHOBLAST;

EID: 3242875926     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deh193     Document Type: Article

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