Expression of heparin-binding epidermal growth factor-like growth factor and its receptors in the human fallopian tube and endometrium after treatment with mifepristone

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 171-178

  Sun, Xiao Xi ^a   Gemzell Danielsson, Kristina ^a   Li, Hong Zhen ^a   Stâbi, Berit ^a   Stavreus Evers, Anneli ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

EGFR; ErbB4; HB EGF; Mifepristone

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 4; HEPARIN BINDING EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; MIFEPRISTONE; PROTEIN EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UTERINE TUBE;

ADULT; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL, SYNTHETIC; ENDOMETRIUM; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; MIFEPRISTONE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STERILIZATION, REPRODUCTIVE;

EID: 30344444480     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.08.011     Document Type: Article

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