Oxytocin receptor expression in smooth muscle cells of peritoneal endometriotic lesions and ovarian endometriotic cysts

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 83, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2005, Pages 1220-1231

  Mechsner, Sylvia ^a   Bartley, Julia ^a   Loddenkemper, Christoph ^b   Salomon, David S ^c   Starzinski Powitz, Anna ^d   Ebert, Andreas D ^a  

^a Campus Benjamin Franklin   (Germany)

^b Campus Benjamin Franklin   (Germany)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Oxytocin receptor; Prostaglandin synthesis; Smooth muscle actin; Smooth muscle metaplasia

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; OXYTOCIN RECEPTOR; SMOOTH MUSCLE ANTIBODY;

ADENOMYOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY CYST; PERITONEAL BIOPSY; PERITONEUM; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STROMA CELL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 17444375966     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.11.038     Document Type: Article

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