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Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Volume 18, 1998 - Issue 1
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Research Article

The localisation of copper/zinc superoxide dismutase in human normal term placenta by an immunofluorescence technique

S. Ali Akbar, K. H. Nicolaides, P. R. Brown 1Molecular Biology and Biophysics Section, Division of Biomedical Sciences, King's College London; 2Harris Birthright Research Centre for Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, King's College Hospital, London, UK; Present address: Department of Biochemistry, Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan
Pages 44-46 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

Summary The antioxidant enzyme copper and zinc containing superoxide dismutase (Cu/Zn SOD) was localised in normal human term placenta to the syncytial trophoblast, using an immunofluorescence technique. Possible physiological roles of Cu/Zn SOD in the human placenta are discussed.

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