Relaxin in endometriosis

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1160, Issue , 2009, Pages 138-139

  Morelli, Sara S ^a   Petraglia, Felice ^b   Weiss, Gerson ^a   Luisi, Stefano ^b   Florio, Pasquale ^b   Goldsmith, Laura T ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Endometrium; LGR7; Relaxin; Relaxin receptor; RXFP1

Indexed keywords

G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN LGR7; PROTEIN RXFP1; RELAXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 64549149321     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2008.03792.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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