子宫平滑肌瘤妇女儿茶酚-O-甲基转移酶活性的激素调节

摘要

Catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT) expression is higher in leiomyomas compared with paired normal myometrium. The expression of COMT in leiomyoma cells is hormonally regulated- estrogen down-regulates, whereas P and dexamethasone up-regulate, COMT expression.