Glucocorticoids regulate gene expression and repress cellular proliferation in human uterine leiomyoma cells

Hormones and Cancer

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 79-92

  Whirledge, Shannon ^a   Dixon, Darlene ^a   Cidlowski, John A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Estrogen; Glucocorticoid receptor; Leiomyoma; Uterus

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; ESTRADIOL; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MYOMETRIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS MYOMA;

CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; DEXAMETHASONE; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; MYOMETRIUM; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; S PHASE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84860570507     PISSN: 18688497     EISSN: 18688500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12672-012-0103-0     Document Type: Article

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