Endometrial telomerase shows specific expression patterns in different types of reproductive failure

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 416-424

  Hapangama, Dharani K ^a   Turner, M A ^a   Drury, J A ^a   Martin Ruiz, C ^c   von Zglinicki, T ^b   Farquharson, R G ^a   Quenby, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Endometrium; Recurrent reproductive failure; Telomerase; Telomere length

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL FATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM CELL; FEMALE; FETUS WASTAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; PILOT STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PREGNANCY RATE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TELOMERE;

EID: 52049091502     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1472-6483(10)60227-1     Document Type: Article

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