Role of androgen in prostate growth and regression: Stromal-epithelial interaction

Prostate

Volumn 28, Issue 3 SUPPL. 6, 1996, Pages 52-56

  Lee, Chung ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cell interaction; epithelial cells; growth factors; prostate ductal system; stromal cells

Indexed keywords

CELL DIVISION; CELL INTERACTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPITHELIUM CELL; GROWTH; HISTOLOGY; HORMONE ACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; STROMA CELL;

EID: 0029879115     PISSN: 02704137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0045(1996)6+<52::aid-pros10>3.0.co;2-q     Document Type: Conference Paper

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