Toll-Like Receptor 4 Expression in Decidual Cells and Interstitial Trophoblasts Across Human Pregnancy

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 146-153

  Schatz, Frederic ^a,b   Kayisli, Umit A ^a   Vatandaslar, Emre ^a   Ocak, Nehir ^a   Guller, Seth ^a   Abrahams, Vikki M ^a   Krikun, Graciela ^a   Lockwood, Charles J ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Basalis; Decidua; Endometrium; HSCORE; Immunohistochemistry; Parietalis

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; VIMENTIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUA; DECIDUA CELL; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INDUCED ABORTION; LUTEAL PHASE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TISSUE SECTION; TROPHOBLAST;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DECIDUA; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATIN-7; LUTEAL PHASE; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TROPHOBLASTS; UP-REGULATION; VIMENTIN;

EID: 84863871818     PISSN: 10467408     EISSN: 16000897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0897.2012.01148.x     Document Type: Article

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