Cellular proliferation in female pelvic organ prolapse: A pilot study

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 283, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1329-1332

  Takacs, Peter ^a   Saiz, Cristina ^a   Jaramillo, Sindy ^a   Zhang, Yanping ^a   Yavagal, Sujata ^a   Candiotti, Keith ^a   Medina, Carlos A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell proliferation; Cystocele; Prolapse; Smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

KI 67 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ANTERIOR VAGINAL WALL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIGAMENT; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PILOT STUDY; SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM; UTEROSACRAL LIGAMENT; UTERUS PROLAPSE; VAGINA; VAGINA EPITHELIUM; VAGINAL FIBROMUSCULAR LAYER;

BIOPSY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYSTOCELE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; KI-67 ANTIGEN; LIGAMENTS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PILOT PROJECTS; REFERENCE VALUES; UTERINE PROLAPSE; VAGINA;

EID: 79956088085     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: 14320711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-010-1565-3     Document Type: Article

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