Cellular retinol-binding protein-1 expression in endometrial stromal cells: Physiopathological and diagnostic implications

Histopathology

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 511-517

  Orlandi, Augusto ^a   Ferlosio, A ^a   Ciucci, A ^a   Sesti, F ^a   Lifschitz Mercer, B ^b   Gabbiani, G ^c   Spagnoli, L G ^a   Czernobilsky, B ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^d Patho Lab Laboratories   (Israel)

Author keywords

Actin; Adenomyosis; CD10; Endometriosis; Physiopathology of endometrium

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; CELLULAR RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN 1; COMMON ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA ANTIGEN; RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADENOMYOSIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SECRETION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUA; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOMETRIOID CARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM CELL; ENDOMETRIUM HYPERPLASIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEIOMYOMA; MYOMETRIUM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VITAMIN METABOLISM;

ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEPRILYSIN; RETINOL-BINDING PROTEINS; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 8744242361     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2004.01963.x     Document Type: Article

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