Analysis of metallothionein, RCAS1 immunoreactivity regarding immune cell concentration in the endometrium and tubal mucosa in ectopic pregnancy during the course of tubal rupture

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 52-61

  Wicherek, Lukasz ^a   Galazka, Krystyna ^a   Lazar, Agata ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

CD25; CD3; CD56; CD69; Ectopic pregnancy; Metallothionein; RCAS1; Tubal rupture

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN; CD69 ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; METALLOTHIONEIN; PROTEIN RCAS1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL GROWTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; ENDOMETRIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TROPHOBLAST; UTERINE TUBE; UTERINE TUBE PREGNANCY; UTERINE TUBE SURGERY; UTERUS TUBE RUPTURE;

ADNEXAL DISEASES; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD3; ANTIGENS, CD56; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, T-LYMPHOCYTE; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; ENDOMETRIUM; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERLEUKIN-2 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; METALLOTHIONEIN; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ECTOPIC; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 38349117237     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000107649     Document Type: Article

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