Gelatinase A expression and localization in human breast cancers. An in situ hybridization study and immunohistochemical detection using confocal microscopy

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 424, Issue 6, 1994, Pages 641-645

  Polette, M ^a,b   Gilbert, N ^a   Nawrocki, B ^a   Birembaut, P ^a   Stas, I ^b   Noel A ^b   Remacle, A ^b   Foidart, J M ^b   Stetler Stevenson, W G ^c  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Basement membrane; Breast carcinoma; Gelatinase A; Invasion

Indexed keywords

COLLAGENASE; GELATINASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER INVASION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CELL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, INFILTRATING DUCT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GELATINASE A; GELATINASES; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEOPLASM STAGING; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0028024812     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: 14322307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00195779     Document Type: Article

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