Expression analysis of the genes involved in estradiol and progesterone action in human ovarian endometriosis

Gynecological Endocrinology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 105-111

  Šmuc, Tina ^a   Pucelj, Martina Ribič ^b   Šinkovec, Jasna ^b   Husen, Bettina ^c   Thole, Hubert ^c   Rižner, Tea Lanišnik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^c Solvay Pharmaceuticals GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Estrogen and progesterone metabolizing enzymes; Estrogen receptors; Ovarian endometriosis; Progesterone receptors; Real time polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR A; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR B; STEROID RECEPTOR; SULFATASE; SULFOTRANSFERASE; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; ENZYME METABOLISM; ESTROGEN METABOLISM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE METABOLISM; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UPREGULATION;

17-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ADULT; AROMATASE; DOWN-REGULATION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; OVARIAN DISEASES; STERYL-SULFATASE; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 33947596821     PISSN: 09513590     EISSN: 14730766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09513590601152219     Document Type: Article

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