Expression Patterns of Two Serine Protease HtrA1 Forms in Human Placentas Complicated by Preeclampsia with and without Intrauterine Growth Restriction

Placenta

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 35-40

  Lorenzi, T ^a   Marzioni, D ^a   Giannubilo, S ^a   Quaranta, A ^a   Crescimanno, C ^b   De Luca, A ^c   Baldi, A ^c   Todros, T ^d   Tranquilli, A L ^a   Castellucci, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b KORE UNIVERSITY OF ENNA   (Italy)

^c SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

HtrA1; Immunohistochemistry; IUGR; Placenta; Preeclampsia; Western blotting

Indexed keywords

HTRA1 PROTEIN; SERINE PROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; PATHOGENESIS; PLACENTA; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TROPHOBLAST; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DOWN-REGULATION; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, DIRECT; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; TROPHOBLASTS;

EID: 57649218809     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2008.10.016     Document Type: Article

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