Chorangiosis: The potential role of smoking and air pollution

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 205, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 75-81

  Akbulut, Metin ^a   Sorkun, Hulya Cetin ^b   Bir, Ferda ^a   Eralp, Ayhan ^c   Duzcan, Ender ^a  

^a PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Chorangiosis; Maternal hypoxia; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CHORANGIOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL SMOKING; MICROSCOPY; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; PLACENTA DISORDER; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; CHORIONIC VILLI; FEMALE; HUMANS; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; PLACENTA DISEASES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SMOKING;

EID: 58249095313     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: 16180631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prp.2008.05.004     Document Type: Article

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