Maximal dexamethasone inhibition of luminal epithelial proliferation involves progesterone receptor (PR)- and non-PR-mediated mechanisms in neonatal mouse uterus

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2015, Pages

  Nanjappa, Manjunatha K ^a   Medrano, Theresa I ^a   Lydon, John P ^b   Bigsby, Robert M ^c   Cooke, Paul S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

ESR1; Glucocorticoid receptor; Steroid hormones

Indexed keywords

ARACHIS OIL; DEXAMETHASONE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG MEGADOSE; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LUMINAL EPITHELIAL; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROMA; UTERUS; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

MUS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; DEXAMETHASONE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PROGESTERONE; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; UTERUS;

EID: 84937046130     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.114.123463     Document Type: Article

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