Insulin-like growth factor I promotes leiomyoma cell growth in vitro

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 172, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 1837-1844

  Strawn, Estil Y ^a   Novy, Miles J ^a   Burry, Kenneth A ^a   Bethea, Cynthia L ^b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Insulin like growth factor 1; uterine myoma in vitro

Indexed keywords

SOMATOMEDIN B; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ADULT; CANCER GROWTH; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL GROWTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; LEIOMYOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029036589     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9378(95)91420-X     Document Type: Article

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