Immunocytochemical localization of sex steroid hormone receptors in normal human mammary gland

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 509-515

  Li, Sijie ^a,b   Han, Bing ^a,b   Liu, Guojin ^b   Li, Songyun ^a   Ouellet, Johanne ^a   Labrie, Fernand ^a   Pelletier, Georges ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b THE FIRST HOSPITAL OF JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Androgen; Breast; Estrogen; Progesterone; Steroid receptors

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR A; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR B; STEROID RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BREAST REDUCTION; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MAMMARY GLAND; MYOEPITHELIUM CELL; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; STROMA CELL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BREAST; CELL NUCLEUS; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAMMAPLASTY; PREMENOPAUSE; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952780286     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1369/jhc.2009.954644     Document Type: Article

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