Memy I: a novel murine model for uterine leiomyoma using adenovirus-enhanced human fibroid explants in severe combined immune deficiency mice

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 199, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 156.e1-156.e8

  Hassan, Memy H ^a,b   Eyzaguirre, Eduardo ^a   Arafa, Hossam M M ^b   Hamada, Farid M A ^b   Salama, Salama A ^a   Al Hendy, Ayman ^c  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b Al Azhar University   (Egypt)

^c MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

cyclooxygenase 2; leiomyoma models; severe combined immunodeficient mice; uterine leiomyoma; vascular endothelial growth factor A

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; EOSIN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; HEMATOXYLIN; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; VASCULOTROPIN A; VIMENTIN;

ADENOVIRUS; ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; EXPLANT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MOUSE; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; UTERUS MYOMA; XENOGRAFT;

EID: 47949123358     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2008.02.010     Document Type: Article

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