Spatial and Isoform Specific p63 Expression in the Male Human Urogenital Tract

Journal of Urology

Volumn 176, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 2268-2273

  Saito, Kazutaka ^a   Kawakami, Satoru ^a   Okada, Yohei ^a   Takazawa, Ryoji ^a   Koga, Fumitaka ^a   Kageyama, Yukio ^a   Kihara, Kazunori ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

epithelium; gene expression; prostate; urinary tract; urogenital system

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN P63; STEM CELL FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDIDYMIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY PAPILLA; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMINAL VESICLE; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGONIUM; TESTIS; UROGENITAL SYSTEM; UROTHELIUM; VAS DEFERENS;

HUMANS; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; UROGENITAL SYSTEM;

EID: 33750346295     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2006.07.057     Document Type: Article

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