Evaluation of extracellular matrix protein expression and apoptosis in the uterosacral ligaments of patients with or without pelvic organ prolapse
Yapei Zhu, Ting Xie, Tao Guo, Zhijing Sun, Lan Zhu, Jinghe Lang
Topics & Concepts
TIMP1ApoptosisMedicineExtracellular matrixMMP2ImmunohistochemistryMessenger RNAAndrologyMMP9Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinaseMatrix metalloproteinaseUterosacral ligamentGene expressionInternal medicineDownregulation and upregulationBiologyCell biologyAnatomyGeneVaginaCancerBiochemistryMetastasisPelvic floor disorders treatmentsEndometriosis Research and TreatmentPreterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis