Expression of the gene for the alpha-subunit of inhibin in human adrenocortical tumours

Hormone Research

Volumn 57, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 43-47

  Rich, N ^a   Gaston, V ^a   Le Bouc, Y ^a   Gicquel, Christine ^a  

^a ARMAND TROUSSEAU HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Subunit of inhibin; Adrenal tumour; Antioncogene; Human

Indexed keywords

HORMONE; INHIBIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ADRENAL CORTEX TUMOR; ADRENAL GLAND; ADULT; ALPHA CHAIN; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; TISSUE LEVEL;

ADRENAL CORTEX NEOPLASMS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INHIBINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0036096474     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000057946     Document Type: Article

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