Expression and Localization of Alpha-fetoprotein mRNA and Protein in Human Early Villous Trophoblasts

Placenta

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 812-821

  Duc Goiran, P ^a   Mignot, T M ^a   Robert, B ^a   Machavoine, F ^a   Mondon, F ^a   Hagnere A M ^a   Vacher Lavenu, M C ^a   Danan, J L ^a   Vaiman, D ^a   Benassayag, C ^a   Ferre F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Alpha fetoprotein; Immunohistochemistry; In situ hybridization; Placenta

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PLASMA PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTROPHOBLAST; FETUS; FETUS LIVER; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; PLACENTA; PLACENTA VILLUS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TISSUE SECTION; TROPHOBLAST; YOLK SAC;

ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; CHORIONIC VILLI; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; PREGNANCY; RNA, MESSENGER; TROPHOBLASTS;

EID: 33746934179     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2005.09.002     Document Type: Article

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