Progesterone receptor subtype B is differentially regulated in human endometrial stroma

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 407-412

  Wang, H ^a   Critchley, H O D ^a   Kelly, R W ^b   Shen, D ^a   Baird, D T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decidua; Endometrium; Immunohistochemistry; Progesterone receptor subtype B

Indexed keywords

PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CORPUS LUTEUM FUNCTION; DECIDUA; ENDOMETRIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LIGAND BINDING; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; STROMA CELL;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ENDOMETRIUM; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STAINING AND LABELING; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 0031981381     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/4.4.407     Document Type: Article

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