The relationship between human β-defensin 3 (hBD3) expression and mean histamine concentration in human placental tissue

Inflammation Research

Volumn 57, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages

  Szukiewicz, D ^a   Klimkiewicz, J ^a   Pyzlak, M ^a   Szukiewicz, A ^a   Maslinska, D ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b MOSSAKOWSKI MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA DEFENSIN 3; HISTAMINE;

CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; NEWBORN; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

BETA-DEFENSINS; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; FEMALE; HISTAMINE; HUMANS; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY;

EID: 43249103889     PISSN: 10233830     EISSN: 1420908X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00011-007-0634-y     Document Type: Conference Paper

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