Open AccessExpression of P-cadherin (cadherin-3) and E-selectin in the villous trophoblast of first trimester human placenta
Author(s) -
Hüseyin Şahin,
Yaşam Kemal Akpak,
Ufuk Berber,
İsmet Gün,
Dilaver Demırel,
Ali Rüştü Ergür
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of the turkish-german gynecological association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1309-0399
pISSN - 1309-0380
DOI - 10.5152/jtgga.2014.56563
Subject(s) - medicine , abortion , obstetrics , placenta , gynecology , trophoblast , pregnancy , ectopic pregnancy , cadherin , immunostaining , obstetrics and gynaecology , andrology , fetus , immunohistochemistry , pathology , biology , cell , genetics
Although trophoblastic invasion has a critical role in human placental development, very little is known about them. The aim of the present study was to localise the expression of P-cadherin (cadherin-3) and E-selectin in first trimester placenta.