Stem cells in gynaecology

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 380-386

  Gargett, Caroline E ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adult stem cells; Endometrium; Human; Human embryonic stem cells

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; ESTROGEN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; GROWTH FACTOR; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR BB; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE; SCATTER FACTOR; SOMATOMEDIN C; STEM CELL FACTOR; THY 1 ANTIGEN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

ADENOMYOSIS; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; BRAIN TISSUE; BREAST; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLONOGENESIS; EMBRYO CELL; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; ENDOMETRIUM CELL; ENDOMETRIUM HYPERPLASIA; EPITHELIUM CELL; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE THERAPY; GYNECOLOGY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; PLASTICITY; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROSTATE; REGENERATION; SOMATIC CELL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STROMA CELL; TISSUE REGENERATION;

ENDOMETRIUM; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; STEM CELLS; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 8444245174     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2004.00290.x     Document Type: Article

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