Oestrogen receptor β is expressed in adult human skeletal muscle both at the mRNA and protein level

Acta Physiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 179, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 381-387

  Wiik, A ^a   Glenmark, B ^b   Ekman, M ^c   Esbjornsson Liljedahl M ^a   Johansson, O ^c   Bodin, K ^a   Enmark, E ^c   Jansson, E ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM SÖDER HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Human; Immunohistochemistry; Oestrogen receptor; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE;

ADULT; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0346249714     PISSN: 00016772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0001-6772.2003.01186.x     Document Type: Article

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