Production of inhibin A and inhibin B in human ovarian sex cord stromal tumors

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 177, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1450-1457

  Yamashita, K ^a   Yamoto, M ^a   Shikone, T ^a   Minami, S ^a   Imai, M ^a   Nishimori, K ^a   Nakano, R ^a  

^a WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Human ovarian sex cord stromal tumor; Inhibin A; Inhibin B; Inhibin subunit messenger ribonucleic acid

Indexed keywords

INHIBIN A; MESSENGER RNA; TUMOR MARKER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CORPUS LUTEUM FUNCTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OVARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND MESSENGER; SEX CORD TUMOR; STROMA CELL;

EID: 0031459039     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(97)70090-5     Document Type: Article

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