VEGF Expression Patterns in Eutopic Endometrium of Patients with Endometriosis
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Jeong, Chang-Won
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University College of Medicine)
Park, In-Ae (Department of Pathology, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Hong, Min-A (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Lee, Gyoung-Hoon (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul Medical Center) Choi, Young-Min (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Ku, Seung-Yup (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Jee, Byung-Chul (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Suh, Chang-Suk (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Kim, Seok-Hyun (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Kim, Jung-Gu (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Moon, Shin-Yong (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University College of Medicine) |
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