Estrogen response in buccal mucosa - A cytological and immunohistological assay

Maturitas

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 41-45

  Leimola Virtanen, Riitta ^a   Pennanen, Ritva ^b   Syrjänen, Kari ^b   Syrjänen, Stina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

estrogen receptor; oral cytology; oral mucosa

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MOUTH MUCOSA; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTMENOPAUSE;

CHEEK; EPITHELIAL CELLS; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MENOPAUSE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MOUTH MUCOSA; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN;

EID: 0030942716     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5122(97)01113-4     Document Type: Article

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