Androgen receptor trinucleotide polymorphism in leiomyoma

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 453-457

  Hsieh, Yao Yuan ^a   Chang, Chi Chen ^a   Tsai, Fuu Jen ^a   Lin, Cheng Chieh ^a   Yeh, Lian Shun ^a   Peng, Ching Tien ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Androgen receptor; Leiomyoma; Multiallele polymorphism; Trinucleotide repeat polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; CYTOSINE; GUANINE; TRINUCLEOTIDE;

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR GENE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADENINE; ALLELES; CYTOSINE; DNA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; GUANINE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; RISK FACTORS; TAIWAN; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 13444309287     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10815-004-8762-6     Document Type: Article

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