Peritoneal ectopic lesions from women with endometriosis show abnormalities in progesterone-dependent glycan expression

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 91, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2009, Pages 1608-1610

  Jones, Carolyn J P ^a   Nardo, Luciano G ^a,b   Litta, Pietro ^c   Fazleabas, Asgerally T ^d  

^a Maternal and Fetal Health Research Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ; GLYCAN; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOLICHOS; DOLICHOS BIFLORUS; ECTOPIC TISSUE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROSCOPY; LECTIN BINDING; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOPSY; CHORISTOMA; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; PERITONEUM; PLANT LECTINS; POLYSACCHARIDES; PROGESTERONE; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE;

EID: 63249116577     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.11.032     Document Type: Article

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