Relaxin receptor LGR7 (RXFP1) is regulated by estrogen

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1160, Issue , 2009, Pages 91-92

  Maseelall, Priya ^a   Gardner, Jeff ^a   Wojtczuk, Andrea ^a   Weiss, Gerson ^a   Goldsmith, Laura T ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Estradiol; LGR7; RXFP1

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; HORMONE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN RXFP1; RELAXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UTERINE CERVIX;

EID: 64549151396     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.04048.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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