Expression of basic fibroblast growth factor and its mRNA in uterine endometrium during the menstrual cycle

Gynecological Endocrinology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 193-197

  Fujimoto, J ^a   Hori, M ^a   Ichigo, S ^a   Tamaya, T ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Basic fibroblast growth factor; mRNA; Neovascularization; Uterine endometrium

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; ESTRADIOL DIPROPIONATE; MESSENGER RNA; SEX HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MICROVASCULATURE; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0030035150     PISSN: 09513590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09513599609027988     Document Type: Article

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