Quantitation of estrogen receptors and relaxin binding in human anterior cruciate ligament fibroblasts

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Animal

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 176-181

  Faryniarz, Deborah A ^a   Bhargava, Madhu ^b   Lajam, Claudette ^c   Attia, Erik T ^b   Hannafin, Jo A ^b  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Binding; Estrogen receptor; Flow cytometry; Gender; Relaxin

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; RELAXIN;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LIGAND BINDING; MALE; PREGNANCY; RECEPTOR BINDING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOLOGY; METABOLISM; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; MALE; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RELAXIN; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33750592949     PISSN: 10712690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1290/0512089.1     Document Type: Article

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