mRNA assessment for procollagen production in women with genuine stress urinary incontinence

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 429-431

  Bakas, Panagiotis G ^a   Liapis, Angelos E ^a   Zervolea, Irene ^b   Voutsinas, Georgios ^b   Kletsas, Demetrios ^b   Creatsas, Georgios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Collagen; Collagen type I; Collagen type III; Incontinence; MRNA; Stress incontinence

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; COLLAGENASE; MESSENGER RNA; PROCOLLAGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLLAGEN DEGRADATION; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA TRANSLATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRESS INCONTINENCE;

EID: 8544219723     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-004-1191-3     Document Type: Article

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