Estrogen-producing ovarian mucinous cystadenomas in postmenopausal women

Oncology Reports

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 803-808

  Honda, Ken Ichi ^a   Ishiko, Osamu ^a   Wakasa, Kenichi ^b   Kawabata, Sachi ^b   Nishimura, Sadako ^a   Ogita, Sachio ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Estrogen; Gonadotropin; LDL receptor; Ovary; Postmenopausal woman; Sterol responsive element binding proteins

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; ESTRONE; FOLLITROPIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CYSTADENOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; OVARY TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; POSTMENOPAUSE; STROMA CELL;

CHOLESTEROL; CYSTADENOMA, MUCINOUS; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; ESTRONE; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; POSTMENOPAUSE; RECEPTORS, LDL; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 0034222533     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or.7.4.803     Document Type: Article

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