Genomic imprinting and the endometrial cycle: The expression of the imprinted gene H19 in the human female reproductive organs

Diagnostic Molecular Pathology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-25

  Ariel, Ilana ^a,b   Weinstein, Daniel ^a,b   Voutilainen, Raimo ^d   Schneider, Tamar ^c   Lustig Yariv, Orit ^c   De Groot, Nathan ^c   Hochberg, Abraham ^c  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Folliculogenesis; Genomic imprinting; H19; Insulin like growth factor 2; Menstrual cycle

Indexed keywords

SOMATOMEDIN B;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME IMPRINTING; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OVARY CYCLE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; HUMANS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MUSCLE PROTEINS; OVARY; RNA, UNTRANSLATED;

EID: 0031053945     PISSN: 10529551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019606-199702000-00004     Document Type: Article

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