Expression of progesterone receptor form A and B mRNAs in uterine leiomyoma

Tumor Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 126-131

  Fujimota, Jiro ^a   Hirose, Reiko ^a   Ichigo, Satoshi ^a   Sakaguchi, Hideki ^a   Li, Yilin ^a   Tamaya, Teruhiko ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Progesterone receptor, forms A, B; Uterine leiomyoma

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEIOMYOMA; MYOMETRIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS MYOMA; UTERUS TUMOR;

EID: 0031929507     PISSN: 10104283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000029983     Document Type: Article

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