Expression of estrogen receptor alpha and beta during mouse embryogenesis

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 81, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 163-167

  Lemmen, Josephine G ^a   Broekhof, José L M ^a   Kuiper, George G J M ^b   Gustafsson, Jan Åke ^b   Van Der Saag, Paul T ^a   Van Der Burg, Bart ^a  

^a HUBRECHT INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cartilage primordia; Estrogen receptor alpha; Estrogen receptor beta; Gonad; Heart; Kidney; Larynx; Mammary gland; Midgut; Mouse embryogenesis; Mullerian duct; Reproductive tract; Steroid hormone receptor; Wolffian duct

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENITAL SYSTEM; GONAD; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RNA ANALYSIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; FEMALE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICE; OVARY; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0032909470     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(98)00223-8     Document Type: Article

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