Roles of p38 and c-jun in the differentiation, proliferation and immortalization of normal human endometrial cells

Human Reproduction

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2192-2199

  Hong, In Sun ^a   Kim, Seok Hyun ^a   Koong, Mi Kyoung ^b   Jun, Jin Hyun ^b   Kim, Sung Hoon ^c   Lee, Yong Soon ^a   Kang, Kyung Sun ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

C jun; Differentiation; Endometrial epithelial cells; Endometrial stromal cells; p38

Indexed keywords

ANTHRA[1,9 CD]PYRAZOL 6(2H) ONE; PROTEIN C JUN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; VIRUS LARGE T ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL AGING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SHAPE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MODULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PURIFICATION; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; SPINDLE CELL; STROMA CELL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 6444223935     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deh424     Document Type: Article

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