Myometrial wound healing post-cesarean delivery in the MRL/MPJ mouse model of uterine scarring

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 177, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 197-207

  Buhimschi, Catalin S ^a   Zhao, Guomao ^a   Sora, Nicoleta ^a,b   Madri, Joseph A ^a   Buhimschi, Irina A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; COLLAGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIREFRINGENCE; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; MITOSIS; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; MRL MOUSE; MYOMETRIUM; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; SCAR FORMATION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STRENGTH; SURGICAL WOUND; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 77954580499     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: 15252191     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2353/ajpath.2010.091209     Document Type: Article

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