Endolhelin axis expression in medullary thyroid carcinoma: A potential therapeutic target [2]

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 282-284

  Donckier, Julian ^a   Michel, Luc ^a   Delos, Monique ^a   Van Beneden, Ronald ^b   Havaux, Xavier ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF MONT GODINNE   (Belgium)

^b FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN; ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR; RNA;

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TARGETING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; THYROID MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; METABOLISM; THYROID TUMOR;

ADULT; CALCITONIN; CARCINOMA, MEDULLARY; ENDOTHELIN-1; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RECEPTORS, ENDOTHELIN; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, NEOPLASM; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 4143152745     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2004.02091.x     Document Type: Letter

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