BACKGROUND
Leptin, the protein product of the ob gene, is produced by the adipocyte and seems to function as a link between adiposity, satiety, and activity. Leptin has also been found to be… (More)
Intermediate trophoblast has been recently described as a distinctive subpopulation of trophoblast. Previous immunocytochemical studies demonstrated that these cells react with antibodies against… (More)
In summary, immunocytochemical analysis of the placenta and fetal membranes discloses two subpopulations of trophoblastic cells in the chorion laeve with distinct morphologic and immunocytochemical… (More)
Confirming the presence of an intrauterine implantation site in endometrial curettings without recognizable chorionic villi is important in the diagnosis and management of ectopic pregnancy. In order… (More)