Androgen receptor status of the oral sebaceous glands

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 415-418

  Bryan Whitaker, S ^a   Vigneswaran, Nadurajah ^b   Singh, Baldev B ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Androgen receptor status; Dermal sebaceous gland; Oral sebaceous glands

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEEK MUCOSA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUTH MUCOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SEBACEOUS GLAND; TARGET CELL; UPPER LIP; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANDROGENS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CHORISTOMA; COLORING AGENTS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASES; MOUTH MUCOSA; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; SEBACEOUS GLANDS; SKIN;

EID: 0343471537     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000372-199708000-00018     Document Type: Article

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