Molecular analysis of human endometrium: Short-term tibolone signaling differs significantly from estrogen and estrogen + progestagen signaling

Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 471-480

  Hanifi Moghaddam, P ^a   Boers Sijmons, B ^a   Klaassens, A H A ^a   Van Wijk, F H ^a   Den Bakker, M A ^a   Ott, M C ^b   Shipley, G L ^c   Verheul, H A M ^d   Kloosterboer, H J ^d   Burger, C W ^a   Blok, L J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b OmniViz Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d NV ORGANON   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Endometrium; Estrogen; Gene expression profiling; Hormone replacement therapy; Progestagen; Tibolone

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; TIBOLONE;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MENOPAUSE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT SELECTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UTERUS PROLAPSE;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY, VAGINAL; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE; NORPREGNENES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POSTMENOPAUSE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEX HORMONE-BINDING GLOBULIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UTERINE PROLAPSE;

EID: 34247854858     PISSN: 09462716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00109-006-0146-1     Document Type: Article

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