A nude mouse model of endometriosis and its biological behaviors

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 118, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 1564-1567

  Wang, Dan Bo ^a   Zhang, Shu Lan ^a   Niu, Hui Yan ^a   Lu, Jing Ming ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Mice, nude; Models, animal

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; GELATINASE B; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GREATER OMENTUM; HEREDITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; MICE; MICE, NUDE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; RECEPTORS, STEROID; RNA, MESSENGER; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 26044449350     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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