Estrogen receptor-α and -β expression in microvascular endothelial cells and smooth muscle cells of myometrium and leiomyoma

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 770-775

  Gargett, Caroline E ^a   Bucak, Kristina ^a   Zaitseva, Marina ^a   Chu, Simon ^b   Taylor, Nancy ^a   Fuller, Peter J ^b   Rogers, Peter A W ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b HUDSON INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

ER ; ER ; Fibroid; Microvascular endothelial cells; Myometrium; Smooth muscle cells

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL POPULATION; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LEIOMYOMA; MICROVASCULARIZATION; MYOMETRIUM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TISSUE GROWTH; UTERUS MYOMA; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADULT; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; MYOMETRIUM; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN;

EID: 0036055062     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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