Prostate development and pathogenesis

Differentiation

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 559-564

  Thomson, Axel A ^a   Cunha, Gerald R ^b   Marker, Paul C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; ANDROSTANOLONE; STEROID 5ALPHA REDUCTASE; TESTOSTERONE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

CANCER INCIDENCE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATE; EDITORIAL; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MALE; MESENCHYME; MORPHOGENESIS; ORGANOGENESIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE EPITHELIUM; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATIC INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; PROTEIN FUNCTION; UROGENITAL SINUS;

EID: 47749154468     PISSN: 03014681     EISSN: 14320436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-0436.2008.00303.x     Document Type: Editorial

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