Upregulation of mRNA expression of vascular endothelial growth factor and its receptors by exogenous human chorionic gonadotropin in cultured oviduct mucosal cells

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1708-1710

  Lam, Po Mui ^a,c   Briton Jones, Christine ^b   Cheung, Che Kwok ^b   Cheung, Lai Ping ^a   Haines, Christopher ^b  

^a PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; MESSENGER RNA; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 1; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MUCOSA CELL; OVIDUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UPREGULATION;

CELLS, CULTURED; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; RNA, MESSENGER; UP-REGULATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-1;

EID: 10044290951     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.06.043     Document Type: Article

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