Expression of fibroblast growth factor-8 in adult rat tissues and human prostate carcinoma cells

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 57, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 173-178

  Schmitt, Jacqueline F ^a   Hearn, Milton T W ^b   Risbridger, Gail P ^a  

^a MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 8; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART; KIDNEY; LUNG; MALE; NONHUMAN; OVARY; PROSTATE; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; RAT; RNA ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; TESTIS;

EID: 0029937057     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0960-0760(95)00259-6     Document Type: Article

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