Androgen receptors in bone-forming tissue

Hormone Research

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 31-36

  Noble, B ^a   Routledge, J ^b   Stevens, H ^a   Hughes, I ^b   Jacobson, W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

5 dihydrotestosterone; Androgen receptor; Immunocytochemistry; Methyltrienolone; Nuclear translocation; Primary antibody; Secondary antibody alkaline phosphatase linked

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; METRIBOLONE; TESTOSTERONE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOPLASM; EPIPHYSIS; FEMUR; FIBROBLAST; GROWTH PLATE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; MALE; NEWBORN; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOBLAST; OSTEOCYTE; PERICHONDRIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0032890776     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000023310     Document Type: Article

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