Role of estrogen receptor signaling required for endometriosis-like lesion establishment in a mouse model

Endocrinology

Volumn 153, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 3960-3971

  Burns, Katherine A ^a   Rodriguez, Karina F ^a   Hewitt, Sylvia C ^a   Janardhan, Kyathanahalli S ^a,b   Young, Steven L ^c   Korach, Kenneth S ^a  

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

^b INTEGRATED LABORATORY SYSTEMS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL VALERATE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN;

EID: 84864386795     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2012-1294     Document Type: Article

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