Sporadic amplification of the insulin receptor gene in human breast cancer

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 531-536

  Papa, V ^a,b,c   Milazzo, G ^a   Goldfine, I D ^b   Waldman, F M ^b   Vigneri, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SIFI SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Fluorescence in situ hybridization; Gene amplification; Insulin receptor

Indexed keywords

DNA; INSULIN RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CHROMOSOME 19; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA PROBE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR GENE;

EID: 0031454166     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03348015     Document Type: Article

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