Toll-like receptor-2 expression in normal and pathologic human placenta

Human Pathology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 468-473

  Rindsjö, Erika ^a   Holmlund, Ulrika ^a,b   Sverremark Ekström, Eva ^b   Papadogiannakis, Nikos ^c   Scheynius, Annika ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chorioamnionitis; Immunohistochemistry; Placenta; TLR2

Indexed keywords

TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2;

ABORTION; ARTICLE; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; DECIDUA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFECTION; INNATE IMMUNITY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; STILLBIRTH; SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLAST; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TROPHOBLAST;

CHORIOAMNIONITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; STILLBIRTH; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2;

EID: 33846883976     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2006.09.009     Document Type: Article

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