Expression of Kisspeptin and its Receptor GPR54 in the First Trimester Trophoblast of Women with Recurrent Pregnancy Loss

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 132-139

  Park, Dong Wook ^a   Lee, Sung Ki ^b   Hong, Sung Ran ^a   Han, Ae Ra ^c   Kwak Kim, Joanne ^c   Yang, Kwang Moon ^a  

^a Kwandong University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Konyang University   (South Korea)

^c ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

GPR54; Kisspeptin; Miscarriage; NK cell; Trophoblast

Indexed keywords

CD56 ANTIGEN; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR 54; KISSPEPTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTROPHOBLAST; DECIDUA; FEMALE; FETUS; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLAST; TROPHOBLAST;

ABORTION, HABITUAL; ABORTION, INDUCED; ANTIGENS, CD56; DECIDUA; FEMALE; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; KISSPEPTINS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RECEPTORS, IGG; TROPHOBLASTS;

EID: 84855357324     PISSN: 10467408     EISSN: 16000897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0897.2011.01073.x     Document Type: Article

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