Luteinizing hormone/human chorionic gonadotropin receptors in breast cancer

Cancer Research

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 857-864

  Meduri, Geri ^a   Charnaux, Nathalie ^a   Loosfelt, Hugues ^a   Jolivet, André ^a   Spyratos, Frédérique ^b   Brailly, Sylvie ^a   Milgrom, Edwin ^a  

^a BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b CENTRE RENÉ HUGUENIN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN RECEPTOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; L CELLS (CELL LINE); MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, ANIMAL; MICE; MIDDLE AGED; OVULATION; RECEPTORS, LH; SWINE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0031019096     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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