학술논문

Absence of aromatase protein and mRNA expression in endometriosis.
Document Type
Article
Source
Human Reproduction. Sep2009, Vol. 24 Issue 9, p2133-2141. 9p. 2 Color Photographs, 2 Charts, 1 Graph.
Subject
*AROMATASE
*ESTROGEN
*BIOSYNTHESIS
*ENDOMETRIUM
*ENDOMETRIOSIS
Language
ISSN
0268-1161
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Aromatase has been reported to be involved in estrogen biosynthesis and expressed in eutopic and ectopic endometrium of endometriosis patients. The objective of the present study was to investigate its expression and localization in three distinct types of endometriosis. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]