Expression of oestrogen receptor beta (ERβ) in multiple rat tissues visualised by immunohistochemistry

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 154, Issue 3, 1997, Pages

  Saunders, P T K ^a   Maguire, S M ^a   Gaughan, J ^a   Millar, M R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR DENSITY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0030824020     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.154R013     Document Type: Article

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