Expression of oestrogen receptor α and β mRNA in corpus luteum of human subjects

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 17-21

  Misao, R ^a   Nakanishi, Y ^a   Sun, W S ^a   Fujimoto, J ^a   Iwagaki, S ^a   Hirose, R ^a   Tamaya, T ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

ER ; ER ; Human corpus luteum; mRNA

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS;

ADULT; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CORPUS LUTEUM; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0032948329     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/5.1.17     Document Type: Article

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