Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6145495 | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2014 | 36 Pages |
Abstract
We conclude that human uterine leiomyomas in vitro express low levels of Cav-1, which may result from estrogen inhibition. This effect of estrogen may contribute to the pathogenesis of uterine leiomyoma. Further studies in vivo are needed to verify these results.
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Authors
Yu MSc, Yuanyuan MSc, Lihua MSc, Zongjin MD, PhD, Yingjun MD, PhD, Wanjun MD, Yuebing PhD,