Where are the genes that cause endometriosis?

Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 143-144

  Simpson, Joe Leigh ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Dept of Obstetrics and Gynecology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA MICROARRAY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EDITORIAL; ENDOMETRIOSIS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; LITERATURE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS;

ARYLAMINE N-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS;

EID: 15244341528     PISSN: 10715576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.02.001     Document Type: Editorial

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