Impaired down-regulation of E-cadherin and β-catenin protein expression in endometrial epithelial cells in the mid-secretory endometrium of infertile patients with endometriosis

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 95, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 3437-3445

  Matsuzaki, Sachiko ^a   Darcha, Claude ^b   Maleysson, Elodie ^a   Canis, Michel ^a   Mage, Gérard ^a  

^a HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

^b Institut d'Anatomie et de Cytologie Pathologiques SIPATH   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; MESSENGER RNA; UVOMORULIN; CADHERIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM CELL; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FIBROMA; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ENDOMETRIUM; GENETICS; INFERTILITY; LEIOMYOMA; METABOLISM; MICRODISSECTION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UTERUS CANCER; UTERUS DISEASE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BETA CATENIN; CADHERINS; DOWN-REGULATION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFERTILITY; LEIOMYOMA; MICRODISSECTION; PHOSPHORYLATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UTERINE DISEASES; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77954895607     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2009-2713     Document Type: Article

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