Role of estrogen receptor alpha on vaginal epithelialization of patients with Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser syndrome submitted to neovaginoplasty using oxidized regenerated cellulose

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 467-472

  Kajikawa, Marcio Masashi ^b   Jármy Di Bella, Zsuzsanna Ilona Katalin ^a   De Azevedo Focchi, Gustavo Rubino ^a   Dornelas, Juliane ^a   Girão, Manoel João Batista Castello ^a   Sartori, Marair Gracio Ferreira ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Estrogen receptor; Mayer Rokitansky Kuster Hauser syndrome; Neovaginoplasty; Oxidized regenerated cellulose

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; OXIDIZED REGENERATED CELLULOSE;

ABBE MCINDOE NEOVAGINOPLASTY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPITHELIZATION; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; ROKITANSKY SYNDROME; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 84863106823     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: 14333023     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-011-1604-z     Document Type: Article

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