Glutathione S-transferase in human endometrium: Quantitation and interindividual variability in isoform content

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 114-119

  Barnette, K Gary ^a   Sarkar, Mohamadi A ^a   Glover, Douglas D ^a,b   Li, Ping ^a   Boyd, Carole ^b   Lalka, David ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

1 Chloro 2,4 dinitrobenzene; Endometrium; Glutathione transferase; Smoker

Indexed keywords

1 CHLORO 2,4 DINITROBENZENE; CIBACRON BLUE F3GA; ETACRYNIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONJUGATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING;

CYTOSOL; ENDOMETRIUM; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ETHACRYNIC ACID; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; ISOENZYMES; SMOKING; TRIAZINES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033001943     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000010073     Document Type: Article

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