Genetics of uterine leiomyomata

Genes Chromosomes and Cancer

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 235-245

  Ligon, Azra H ^a   Morton, Cynthia C ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; HMGIC PROTEIN; HMGIY PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHROMOSOME 12; CHROMOSOME 14; CHROMOSOME 6; CHROMOSOME 7; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; FEMALE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UTERUS MYOMA;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0034099652     PISSN: 10452257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1098-2264(200007)28:3<235::AID-GCC1>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Review

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