Further studies on leptin and leptin receptor expression in myometrium and uterine myomas

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 517-525

  Markowska, A ^a   Rucinski, M ^a   Drews, K ^a   Malendowicz, L K ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Leptin; Leptin receptor; Uterine myoma

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MYOMETRIUM; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UTERUS MYOMA; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; LEPTIN; MIDDLE AGED; MYOMETRIUM; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 27744448346     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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