Chorion

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • 2-Methoxyestradiol, an endogenous estrogen metabolite, induces apoptosis in endothelial cells and inhibits angiogenesis: possible role for stress-activated protein kinase signaling pathway and Fas expression. 
  • Bacteria localization and chorion thinning among preterm premature rupture of membranes. 
  • Bacterial colonization of amniotic fluid from intact fetal membranes. 
  • Bacterial colonization of amniotic fluid in the presence of ruptured membranes. 
  • Characterizing sources of variability in zebrafish embryo screening protocols. 
  • Chorioallantoic membrane grafting of the embryonic murine kidney. An improved in vitro technique for studying kidney morphogenesis. 
  • Dietary glycine inhibits angiogenesis during wound healing and tumor growth. 
  • Drosophila E2f2 promotes the conversion from genomic DNA replication to gene amplification in ovarian follicle cells. 
  • Infection-induced thrombin production: a potential novel mechanism for preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM). 
  • Influence of water hardening of the chorion on cadmium accumulation in medaka (Oryzias latipes) eggs. 
  • Low resistance Doppler waveforms with retained products of conception: potential for diagnostic confusion with gestational trophoblastic disease. 
  • Pericyte-like location of GFP-tagged melanoma cells: ex vivo and in vivo studies of extravascular migratory metastasis. 
  • Progesterone protects fetal chorion and maternal decidua cells from calcium-induced death. 
  • Progesterone receptor membrane component 1 (PGRMC1) expression in fetal membranes among women with preterm premature rupture of the membranes (PPROM). 
  • Progesterone receptor membrane component 1 as the mediator of the inhibitory effect of progestins on cytokine-induced matrix metalloproteinase 9 activity in vitro. 
  • Reducing the dose of smallpox vaccine reduces vaccine-associated morbidity without reducing vaccination success rates or immune responses. 
  • Roles of Progesterone Receptor Membrane Component 1 in Oxidative Stress-Induced Aging in Chorion Cells. 
  • The Effect of Progestins on Tumor Necrosis Factor α-Induced Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Activity and Gene Expression in Human Primary Amnion and Chorion Cells In Vitro. 
  • The chorion layer of fetal membranes is prematurely destroyed in women with preterm premature rupture of the membranes. 
  • Tumor-promoting phorbol esters induce angiogenesis in vivo. 
  • Visualization of replication initiation and elongation in Drosophila.