Article
Fibroblast cells from term human decidua closely resemble endometrial stromal cells: induction of prolactin and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 expression.
Biology of reproduction - 1 Mar 1995
Richards R G, Brar A K, Frank G R, Hartman S M, Jikihara H
Abstract excerpt
Term decidual tissue consists of terminally differentiated decidual cells, bone marrow-derived cells, and fibroblast cells. Since undifferentiated decidual cells are fibroblast-like cells of the endometrial stroma, the possibility exists that the fibroblast cells in term decidua are undifferentia...
Topics
- Antigens, Surface
- Blotting, Western
- Carrier Proteins
- Cell Division
- Cells, Cultured
- Cyclic AMP
- Cytoskeletal Proteins
- Decidua
- Endometrium
- Female
- Fibroblasts
- Flow Cytometry
