Immunohistochemical analysis of proliferative activity and steroid receptor expression in peritoneal and ovarian endometriosis

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 912-919

  Nisolle, Michelle ^a   Casanas Roux, Françoise ^a   Donnez, Jacques ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Estrogen and progesterone receptors; Eutopic endometrium; Ki 67; Proliferation index

Indexed keywords

STEROID RECEPTOR;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DATA ANALYSIS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OVARY CYCLE; OVARY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREORADIOGRAPHY; STROMA CELL; TROPHOBLAST;

ADULT; CELL DIVISION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OVARIAN DISEASES; PERITONEAL DISEASES; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 0030699129     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(97)00341-5     Document Type: Article

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