Decreased expression of endometrial vessel AQP1 and endometrial epithelium AQP2 related to anovulatory uterine bleeding in premenopausal women

Menopause

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 648-654

  Feng, Chun ^a   Sun, Chao Chao ^b   Wang, Ting Ting ^a   He, Rong Huan ^a   Sheng, Jian Zhong ^c   Huang, He Feng ^a,d  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b Hangzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^d Key Laboratory of Women's Reproductive Health   (China)

Author keywords

Anovulatory uterine bleeding; Aquaporin; Endometrium; Estradiol; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 1; AQUAPORIN 2; ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ANOVULATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PREMENOPAUSE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UTERUS BLEEDING; BLOOD; EPITHELIUM; FOLLICULAR PHASE; LUTEAL PHASE; METABOLISM; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AQUAPORIN 1; AQUAPORIN 2; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; EPITHELIUM; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUTEAL PHASE; PREMENOPAUSE; PROGESTERONE; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 51449093950     PISSN: 10723714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/gme.0b013e31816086ef     Document Type: Article

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