MUC1: A multifunctional cell surface component of reproductive tissue epithelia

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Brayman, Melissa ^a   Thathiah, Amantha ^a   Carson, Daniel D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL SURFACE PROTEIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; MUCIN 1; MUCIN 4; SMAD PROTEIN; STAT1 PROTEIN; STAT3 PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA CONVERTING ENZYME;

ENDOMETRIUM; ENZYME MECHANISM; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; GENE CONTROL; HUMAN; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UTERUS; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENITALIA, FEMALE; HUMANS; MUCIN-1;

EID: 4344682030     PISSN: 14777827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7827-2-4     Document Type: Review

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