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Table 3 Immunolocalisation of PG pathway proteins in uterine cell populations

From: Prostaglandin pathway gene expression in human placenta, amnion and choriodecidua is differentially affected by preterm and term labour and by uterine inflammation

Protein

PLACENTA

MEMBRANES

Basal plate

Chorionic Villi

Chorionic Plate

Choriodecidua

Amnion

INF

EVT

DC

ST

VF

VM

VC

EVT

AE

DC

CT

CF

AF

AE

IL

PTGS1

  

[14]

[15]

+[15]

[14]

        

PTGS2

+[16]

+

+[14, 16]

+[15]

[15, 17]

[14]

 

+[18]

+[17, 19]

+[19, 20]

+[19]

+[19]

+[17, 19, 20]

+

PTGES

+[16]

+

+[21, 22]

 

+

[21, 22]

+

+

 

+[2123]

  

+[2123]

+

AKR1B1

+

+

+

+

  

+

 

+[21]

+[19]

+

+

  

AKR1C3

+

+

+

   

+

 

+[21]

+[19]

+

+

 

+

CBR1

+

+

+

   

+

 

+

+

+

+

 

+

SLCO2A1

+

+

+

+

  

+

 

+[21]

+[19]

    

HPGD

+[24]

+

+[18, 24]

   

+

 

+[21]

+[18, 19, 24]

+

+

  
  1. Protein immunolocalisation identified in this study is represented by shaded cells; previous observations are referenced. Abbreviations: AE amniotic epithelium, AF amniotic fibroblasts, CF chorionic fibroblasts, CT chorionic trophoblasts, DC decidual cells, EVT extravillous trophoblasts, IL infiltrating leukocytes, ST syncytiotrophoblasts, VC vascular cells, VF villous fibroblasts, VM villous macrophages.