Decreased endopelvic fascia elastin content in uterine prolapse

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 111-115

  Klutke, John ^a   Ji, Qing ^a   Campeau, Joseph ^a   Starcher, Barry ^b   Felix, Juan Carlos ^a   Stanczyk, Frank Z ^a   Klutke, Carl ^c  

^a WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Connective tissue; Elastin; Genital prolapse

Indexed keywords

DESMOSINE; ELASTIN; FIBULIN 5; LYSYL OXIDASE LIKE 1; LYSYL OXIDASE LIKE 2; PROTEIN LYSINE 6 OXIDASE; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UTERUS PROLAPSE; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; DESMOSINE; ELASTIN; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; FASCIA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; ISOENZYMES; LIGAMENTS; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC BONES; PROTEIN-LYSINE 6-OXIDASE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; UTERINE PROLAPSE;

EID: 37549027668     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016340701819247     Document Type: Article

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