Distribution of endothelin-converting enzyme-1 and neutral endopeptidase in human endometrium

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 55, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1229-1235

  Iwase, Akira ^a   Ando, Hisao ^a   Nagasaka, Tetsuro ^b   Goto, Maki ^a   Harata, Toko ^a   Kikkawa, Fumitaka ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

ECE 1; Endometrium; ET 1; NEP

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN CONVERTING ENZYME; MEMBRANE METALLOENDOPEPTIDASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOCRINE EFFECT; ENDOMETRIUM; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; STROMA CELL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ASPARTIC ENDOPEPTIDASES; ENDOMETRIUM; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; NEPRILYSIN; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 36349015940     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1369/jhc.7A7274.2007     Document Type: Article

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