Aberrant expression of glutathione peroxidase in eutopic and ectopic endometrium in endometriosis and adenomyosis

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 313-318

  Ota, Hirotaka ^a   Igarashi, Shinichi ^b   Kato, Naoko ^a   Tanaka, Toshinobu ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Koto General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenomyosis; Endometrial tissue; Endometriosis; Endometrium; Free radical; Glutathione peroxidase; Uterus

Indexed keywords

FREE RADICAL; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE;

ADENOMYOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING;

ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HUMANS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE;

EID: 0034254570     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(00)00638-5     Document Type: Article

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