Expression of cathepsin L in normal endometrium and endometrial cancer

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 102-105

  Nasu, Kaei ^a   Kai, Kengo ^a   Fujisawa, Kayo ^a   Takai, Noriyuki ^a   Nishida, Yoshihiro ^a   Miyakawa, Isao ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cathepsin L; Endometrial adenocarcinoma; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CATHEPSIN L;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0034794956     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(01)00366-9     Document Type: Article

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