Estrogen receptor α mRNA variant lacking exon 5 is co-expressed with the wild-type in endometrial adenocarcinoma

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 92-95

  Cobellis, Luigi ^a   Reis, Fernando M ^a   Driul, Lorenza ^a   Vultaggio, Giuseppe ^b   Ferretti, Ilva ^c   Villa, Erica ^c   Petraglia, Felice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endometrial adenocarcinoma; Estrogen receptor

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; EXON; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; HYSTEROSCOPY; METRORRHAGIA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SPLICING; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0037051669     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(01)00576-0     Document Type: Article

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