Quantitative analysis of estrogen receptor alpha and beta messenger ribonucleic acid levels in normal endometrium and ovarian endometriotic cysts using a real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction assay

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 753-759

  Matsuzaki, Sachiko ^b   Uehara, Shigeki ^a   Murakami, Takashi ^a   Fujiwara, Junko ^a   Funato, Tadao ^a   Okamura, Kunihiro ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Estrogen receptor ; Estrogen receptor ; Gonadotropin releasing hormone agonist (GnRH a); TaqMan reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; LEUPRORELIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UTERUS CARCINOMA; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADULT; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUPROLIDE; OVARY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0033799908     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(00)00712-3     Document Type: Article

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