Structural analysis of human placental stem and terminal villi from normal and idiopathic growth restricted pregnancies

Journal of Molecular Histology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 263-271

  Almasry, Shaima M ^a,b   Eldomiaty, Magda A ^a,c   Elfayomy, Amr K ^a,d   Habib, Fawzia A ^a   Safwat, Maha D ^a,e  

^a TAIBAH UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c TANTA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^d ZAGAZIG UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^e ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Histopathologic changes; Intrauterine growth restriction; Stem villous arteries; Terminal villous capillaries; Villitis

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

ADULT; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; PLACENTA VILLUS; PLACENTA WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BIRTH WEIGHT; CAPILLARIES; CHORIONIC VILLI; EOSINE YELLOWISH-(YS); FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMATOXYLIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PREGNANCY; STAINING AND LABELING; UMBILICAL ARTERIES;

EID: 84865615464     PISSN: 15672379     EISSN: 15672387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10735-012-9405-3     Document Type: Article

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