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Gene expression in the rectus abdominus muscle of patients with and without pelvic organ prolapse.
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology - 1 Feb 2008
Hundley Andrew F, Yuan Lingwen, Visco Anthony G
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to compare gene expression in a group of actin and myosin-related proteins in the rectus muscle of 15 patients with pelvic organ prolapse and 13 controls. STUDY DESIGN: Six genes previously identified by microarray GeneChip analysis were examined using real-time quantitative reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction analysis, including 2 genes showing differential...
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