Alteration of vaginal elastin metabolism in women with pelvic organ prolapse

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 953-961

  Zong, Wenjun ^a,b   Stein, Suzan E ^a,b   Starcher, Barry ^a,b   Meyn, Leslie A ^a,b   Moalli, Pamela A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESMOSINE; ELASTIN; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; TROPOELASTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; VAGINA; ZYMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ELASTIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 2; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; MIDDLE AGED; TROPOELASTIN; UTERINE PROLAPSE; VAGINA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951535395     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181da7946     Document Type: Article

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