Androgen-independent expression of hoxb-13 in the mouse prostate

Prostate

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 203-207

  Sreenath, Taduru ^a   Orosz, András ^b   Fujita, Kazuyuki ^c   Bieberich, Charles J ^b,d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Castration; Gene expression; Homeobox gene

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CASTRATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEOBOX; MALE; MOUSE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PROSTATE CANCER;

ANDROGENS; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, HOMEOBOX; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MICE; PROSTATE;

EID: 0032710152     PISSN: 02704137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0045(19991101)41:3<203::AID-PROS8>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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