Discovery of a novel biomarker in the urine in women with endometriosis

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 46-49

  Tokushige, Natsuko ^a   Markham, Robert ^a   Crossett, Ben ^a   Ahn, Seong B ^b   Nelaturi, Vidya L ^b   Khan, Alamgir ^b   Fraser, Ian S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biomarker; endometriosis; urine

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CYTOKERATIN 19;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURETTAGE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; LAPAROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEOMICS; UPREGULATION; URINALYSIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATIN-19; PROTEOMICS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 78650415288     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.05.016     Document Type: Article

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