Localization of estrogen receptors α and β in the articular surface of the rat femur

Acta Histochemica et Cytochemica

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 27-34

  Oshima, Yasushi ^a   Matsuda, Ken Ichi ^a   Yoshida, Atsuhiko ^a   Watanabe, Nobuyoshi ^a   Kawata, Mitsuhiro ^a   Kubo, Toshikazu ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging; Articular cartilage; Estrogen hormone; Estrogen receptor; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; FEMUR; GENDER; HORMONAL REGULATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OVARIECTOMY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SIMULATION;

RATTUS;

EID: 33847654764     PISSN: 00445991     EISSN: 13475800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1267/ahc.06015     Document Type: Article

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