Up-regulated pyrimidine nucleoside phosphorylase in breast carcinoma correlates with lymph node metastasis

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 111-113

  Mimori, K ^a   Ueo, H ^b   Shirasaka, C ^b   Shiraishi, T ^a   Yamagata, M ^a   Haraguchi, M ^a   Mori, M ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OITA PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast carcinoma; High performance liquid chromatography; Lymph node metastasis; Pyrimidine nucleoside phosphorylase; Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

PYRIMIDINE NUCLEOSIDE PHOSPHORYLASE;

ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0033061591     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008399306583     Document Type: Article

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