The activation function-1 domain of estrogen receptor α in uterine stromal cells is required for mouse but not human uterine epithelial response to estrogen

Differentiation

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 313-322

  Kurita, Takeshi ^a,d   Medina, Roanna ^a   Schabel, Alex B ^a   Young, Peter ^a   Gama, Patricia ^b,e   Parekh, Trilok V ^b   Brody, Joel ^a   Cunha, Gerald R ^a   Osteen, Kevin G ^c   Bruner Tran, Kaylon L ^c   Gold, Leslie I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Epithelial stromal tissue interaction; ER ; Estrogen response; Kidney grafting; Tissue recombination; Uterus

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; FEMALE; GENE ACTIVATION; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MOUSE; MYOMETRIUM; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROMA CELL; UTERUS; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOUSE STRAIN; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; EPITHELIAL CELLS; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; STROMAL CELLS; UTERUS;

EID: 27744467267     PISSN: 03014681     EISSN: 14320436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-0436.2005.00033.x     Document Type: Article

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