Expression of mouse mammary tumor virus-like env gene sequences in human breast cancer

Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 2565-2568

  Wang, Yue ^a   Go, Vera ^a   Holland, James F ^a   Melana, Stella M ^a   Pogo, Beatriz G T ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVELOPE GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE MAMMARY TUMOR ONCOVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS CARCINOGENESIS; VIRUS EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENES, ENV; HUMANS; MAMMARY TUMOR VIRUS, MOUSE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0031756295     PISSN: 10780432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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