Research

 Location: "Banca della placenta" Laboratory
Ph: +39 0577-586613
RESEARCH TOPICS
GYNECOLOGY OBSTETRICS
gyn -Obstetric

METHODS


A. – MOLECULAR BIOLOGY -

A1 – DNA and RNAm extraction
A2 – Real time PCR

 

B. – CELL BIOLOGY –
B1 – Primary culture of endometrial cells
B2 – Primary culture of trophoblast, decidua, amniotic cells
B3 – Primary culture of endothelial cells from umbilical vein (HUVEC)

 

C. – BIOCHEMISTRY

C1 – Western blotting
C4 – Immunohystochemistry

 

D. – BIOPHISIC

D1 – Ultrasounds and Doppler velocimetry
D2 – Three-dimensional ultrasound reconstruction of placental vascularization and umbilical cord
D3 – Haptic interface and virtual fetal (Fetus-Touch Project)
D4 - Fetal Weight Index

 

 

COLLABORATIONS

A. - UNIVERSITY OF SIENA -
 
  • Pediatria Preventiva e Neonatologia
  • Biologia Molecolare
  • Anatomia Patologica
  • Fisiologia Umana
  • Diabetologia
  • Reumatologia
  • Psichiatria

B. - IN ITALY -
 
  • Clinica Ostetrica e Ginecologica, Università di Milano
  • Anatomia Umana Normale, Università di Ancona
  • Istituto Tumori, Milano

C. – INTERNATIONAL -
  • The Salk Institute, California, USA
  • University of Toronto, Canada
  • University of Belo-Horizonte, Brasile
  • Université Paris V, France
  • University Medical Centre Utrecht, The Netherlands
  • University of Edinburgh, England
  • University of Giessen, Germany