Expression of tropomyosin isoforms in benign and malignant human breast lesions

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 909-913

  Franzen B ^a   Linder, S ^a   Uryu, K ^b   Alaiya, A A ^a   Hirano, T ^b   Kato, H ^b   Auer, G ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Cytoskeleton; Tropomyosin

Indexed keywords

ISOPROTEIN; TROPOMYOSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST LESION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029874817     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1996.162     Document Type: Article

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