Aberrations of Early Trophoblast Differentiation Predispose to Pregnancy Failure: Lessons from the Anti-phospholipid Syndrome

Placenta

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 869-875

  Bose, P ^a,b   Kadyrov, M ^a   Goldin, R ^c   Hahn, S ^d   Backos, M ^b   Regan, L ^b   Huppertz, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anti phospholipid syndrome; Early differentiation; Human placenta; Proliferation; Villous trophoblast

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY;

ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTROPHOBLAST; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PLACENTA; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PLACENTA PERFUSION; PLACENTA VILLUS; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT ABORTION; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; STEM CELL; SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLAST; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION; TROPHOBLAST;

ABORTION, HABITUAL; ADULT; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL PROLIFERATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATIN-7; KERATINS; KI-67 ANTIGEN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTERS; TROPHOBLASTS;

EID: 33744780050     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2005.09.007     Document Type: Article

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