BAG-1 expression in normal and neoplastic endometrium

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 289-295

  Moriyama, T ^a   Littell, R D ^a   Debernardo, R ^a   Oliva, E ^a   Lynch, M P ^a   Rueda, B R ^a   Duska, L R ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

BAG 1; Endometrial cancer; Steroid receptors

Indexed keywords

BAG 1 PROTEIN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIUM HYPERPLASIA; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARRIER PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 3543081558     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2004.04.026     Document Type: Article

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