Expression of aryl hydrocarbon receptor in human placentas and fetal tissues

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 679-685

  Jiang, Yi Zhou ^a   Wang, Kai ^a   Fang, Roy ^a   Zheng, Jing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

AhR; Fetus; Placenta; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FETUS (ANATOMY); GREAT BLOOD VESSEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; PLACENTA; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLAST; TISSUE LEVEL; UMBILICAL ARTERY; WESTERN BLOTTING; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PREGNANCY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BLOTTING, WESTERN; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, ARYL HYDROCARBON;

EID: 77955878413     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1369/jhc.2010.955955     Document Type: Article

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