Sexually Dimorphic Gene Expression in Mammalian Somatic Tissue

Gender Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2007, Pages

  Isensee, Jörg ^a   Noppinger, Patricia Ruiz ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

gender; gene expression profiling; microarray analysis; sex; sexual dimorphisms

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; STEROID RECEPTOR;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC REGULATION; GENOMICS; HEART; HUMAN; KIDNEY; LIVER; MEDLINE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX CHROMOSOME; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTOMICS;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; RATS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 37449004068     PISSN: 15508579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1550-8579(07)80049-0     Document Type: Article

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