New and old regulators of uterine leiomyoma growth from screening with DNA arrays

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 279-281

  Tsibris, John C M ^a   Segars, James ^b   Enkemann, Steven ^d   Coppola, Domenico ^c,d   Wilbanks, George D ^a,c   O'Brien, William F ^a   Spellacy, William N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^d H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FACTOR; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA; PREPROINSULIN LIKE GROWTH FACTOR 2; SOMATOMEDIN B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DNA SCREENING; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; LEIOMYOMA; LEIOMYOMATOSIS; MYOMETRIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TUMOR GROWTH; UTERUS MYOMA;

EID: 0042855699     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(03)00728-3     Document Type: Note

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