Expression of the transmembrane mucins, MUC1, MUC4 and MUC16, in normal endometrium and in endometriosis

Human Reproduction

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1730-1738

  Dharmaraj, N ^a   Chapela, P J ^a   Morgado, M ^a   Hawkins, S M ^b   Lessey, B A ^c   Young, S L ^d   Carson, D D ^a,e  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c GREENVILLE HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

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

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytokeratin 18; Endometriosis; Endometrium; Mucins

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; CYTOKERATIN 18; MESSENGER RNA; MUCIN; MUCIN 1; MUCIN 16; MUCIN 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CA 125 ANTIGEN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MUC1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MUC16 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MUC4 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; METABOLISM;

CA-125 ANTIGEN; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MUCIN-1; MUCIN-4;

EID: 84904302209     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deu146     Document Type: Article

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