Collagen scaffold: a treatment for simulated maternal birth injury in the rat model

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 202, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 589.e1-589.e8

  Alperin, Marianna ^a   Feola, Andrew ^d   Meyn, Leslie ^b   Duerr, Robert ^c   Abramowitch, Steven ^d   Moalli, Pamela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

birth injury; collagen; collagen scaffold; rodent; vagina

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; COLLAGEN TYPE 5; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRTH INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MATERNAL DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SMALL INTESTINE MUCOSA; SUBMUCOSA; SWINE; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE REPAIR; TISSUE STRUCTURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VAGINA;

EID: 77952702281     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2010.04.003     Document Type: Article

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