Microsatellite DNA assays reveal an allelic imbalance in p16Ink4, GALT, p53, and APOA2 loci in patients with endometriosis

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 160-165

  Goumenou, Anastasia G ^a,b   Arvanitis, Demetrios A ^a   Matalliotakis, Ioannis M ^b   Koumantakis, Eugenios E ^b   Spandidos, Demetrios A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

Author keywords

APOA2; Endometriosis; GALT; Loss of heterozygosity; p16Ink4; p53

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A2; GALACTOSE 1 PHOSPHATE URIDYLYLTRANSFERASE; MICROSATELLITE DNA; PROTEIN P16; PROTEIN P53;

ADULT; AGE; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA DETERMINATION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC MARKER; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGING; ALLELES; APOLIPOPROTEIN A-II; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR P16; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53; UTP-HEXOSE-1-PHOSPHATE URIDYLYLTRANSFERASE;

EID: 0035165104     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(00)01663-0     Document Type: Article

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