Oestrogen receptor α and β mRNA expression in human endometrium throughout the menstrual cycle

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 559-564

  Matsuzaki, Sachiko ^a   Fukaya, Takao ^a   Suzuki, Takashi ^a   Murakami, Takashi ^a   Sasano, Hironobu ^a   Yajima, Akira ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endometrium; ER ; ER ; In situ hybridization

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTROGEN RELEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION;

ENDOMETRIUM; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MYOMETRIUM; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0032974359     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/5.6.559     Document Type: Article

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