Expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 in umbilical and placental vascular tissue of gestational diabetic and normal pregnancies

Kurt, Mustafa; Zulfikaroglu, Ebru; Ucankus, Nese; ÖMEROĞLU, SUNA; Ozcan, Utku

doi:10.1007/s00404-009-1066-4

Expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 in umbilical and placental vascular tissue of gestational diabetic and normal pregnancies

Kurt M., Zulfikaroglu E., Ucankus N. L. , ÖMEROĞLU S. , Ozcan U.

ARCHIVES OF GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS, vol.281, no.1, pp.71-76, 2010 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 281 Issue: 1
Publication Date: 2010
Doi Number: 10.1007/s00404-009-1066-4
Title of Journal : ARCHIVES OF GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS
Page Numbers: pp.71-76
Keywords: Gestational diabetes mellitus, Endothelial dysfunction, Intercellular adhesion molecule-1, Fetoplacental vasculature, Immunohystochemistry, ICAM-1, HYPERGLYCEMIA, PREECLAMPSIA, ASSOCIATION, WOMEN, LABOR

Abstract

Expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1), a marker of endothelial dysfunction leading to damaging vascular disorders, in umbilical and placental vascular tissue of gestational pregnancies was compared to non-diabetic controls.