Immunohistochemical analysis of steroid hormone receptors and structural proteins in skin: Effects of aging and hormone status

Journal of Applied Research

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 371-377

  Reed, Gregory A ^a   Tawfik, Ossama ^a   Casparian, J Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Estrogen; Estrogen receptor; Menopause; Progesterone receptor

Indexed keywords

ELASTIN; EOSIN; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; FIBRONECTIN; HEMATOXYLIN; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; STEROID RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; BUTTOCK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOREARM; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MENOPAUSE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREMENOPAUSE; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SKIN; SUN EXPOSURE;

EID: 21844480876     PISSN: 1537064X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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