Murine progesterone receptor expression in proliferating mammary epithelial cells during normal pubertal development and adult estrous cycle: Association with ERα and ERβ status

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1323-1330

  Zeps, Nikolajs ^a   Bentel, Jacqueline M ^a   Papadimitriou, John M ^a   Dawkins, Hugh J S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Mammary epithelium; Progesterone receptor; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; THYMIDINE;

ADULTHOOD; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BREAST EPITHELIUM; CELL POPULATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PUBERTY;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0032868387     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002215549904701012     Document Type: Article

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