Hyaluronan and its binding proteins during cervical ripening and parturition: Dynamic changes in size, distribution and temporal sequence

Matrix Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 487-497

  Ruscheinsky, Monika ^a   De la Motte, Carol ^b   Mahendroo, Mala ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

CD44; Cervical ripening; Hyaluronan; Parturition; Versican

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; COLLAGEN; HERMES ANTIGEN; HYALURONIC ACID; INTER ALPHA TRYPSIN INHIBITOR; PROTEIN ADAMTS1; PROTEINASE; VERSICAN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENITAL SYSTEM; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LABOR; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PUERPERIUM; SYNTHESIS; UPREGULATION; UTERINE CERVIX RIPENING;

ADAM PROTEINS; ALPHA-GLOBULINS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD44; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CERVICAL RIPENING; CERVIX UTERI; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HYALURONIC ACID; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTEOGLYCANS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VERSICANS;

EID: 45049086227     PISSN: 0945053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matbio.2008.01.010     Document Type: Article

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