Steroid receptor expression in human endometrium during the follicular phase of stimulated cycles

Human Reproduction

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2931-2935

  Kyrou, D ^a   Kolibianakis, E M ^a   Venetis, C A ^a   Miliaras, D ^a   Theodoridis, T ^a   Tzevelekis, F ^a   Bontis, J ^a   Tarlatzis, B C ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Endometrium; Estrogen receptor; Ovarian stimulation; Progesterone receptor

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; GONADORELIN ANTAGONIST; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; MENSTRUATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STROMA CELL;

EID: 70350504149     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dep279     Document Type: Article

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