Existence of placental leucine aminopeptidase/oxytocinase/insulin-regulated membrane aminopeptidase in human endometrial epithelial cells

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1384-1389

  Toda, Shigeru ^a   Ando, Hisao ^a   Nagasaka, Tetsuro ^b   Tsukahara, Shin Ichiro ^a   Nomura, Masao ^a   Kotani, Yoshiaki ^a   Nomura, Seiji ^a   Kikkawa, Fumitaka ^a   Tsujimoto, Masafumi ^c   Mizutani, Shigehiko ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOPEPTIDASE; CYSTYL AMINOPEPTIDASE; CYTOSOL AMINOPEPTIDASE; INSULIN REGULATED MEMBRANE AMINOPEPTIDASE; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; APOCRINE GLAND; CELL GRANULE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL VACUOLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; ENDOMETRIUM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME RELEASE; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE RELEASE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVIEW; STROMA CELL;

EID: 0036964371     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.87.3.8306     Document Type: Review

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