2012
Placental Protein 13 and Decidual Zones of Necrosis: An Immunologic Diversion That May be Linked to Preeclampsia
Kliman HJ, Sammar M, Grimpel YI, Lynch SK, Milano KM, Pick E, Bejar J, Arad A, Lee JJ, Meiri H, Gonen R. Placental Protein 13 and Decidual Zones of Necrosis: An Immunologic Diversion That May be Linked to Preeclampsia. Reproductive Sciences 2012, 19: 16-30. PMID: 21989657, DOI: 10.1177/1933719111424445.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlacental protein 13Spiral arteriolesImmune cellsDecidual zoneProtein 13Decidual spiral arteriolesMaternal immune cellsWeeks of gestationElective pregnancy terminationHuman placental lactogenMaternal spiral arteriolesDecidual necrosisPregnancy terminationT cellsImmunohistochemical analysisDecidual veinsIntervillus spacePlacental lactogenInvasive trophoblastApoptosis markersPP13Chorionic villiNecrosisTrophoblastArterioles
1995
First-trimester endocervical irrigation: feasibility of obtaining trophoblast cells for prenatal diagnosis.
Bahado-Singh RO, Kliman H, Feng TY, Hobbins J, Copel JA, Mahoney MJ. First-trimester endocervical irrigation: feasibility of obtaining trophoblast cells for prenatal diagnosis. Obstetrics And Gynecology 1995, 85: 461-4. PMID: 7862393, DOI: 10.1016/0029-7844(94)00416-b.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrophoblast cellsPrenatal diagnosisInternal cervical osElective pregnancy terminationFirst trimester diagnosisPlacental pathologistPregnant patientsWeeks' gestationCervical osNormal salinePregnancy terminationUltrasound guidanceAdditional casesPlastic catheterDiagnosisFirst-trimester prenatal diagnosisBrief durationGestationHCG antibodySignificant percentageFurther testingCellsLight microscopyTechnical simplicityPatients