Differential expression of an estrogen receptor messenger RNA containing exon 1' sequences in MCF-7 breast cancer cell line stocks

Cancer Letters

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 87-93

  Sullivan, Julia Ann ^a   Spriggs, Louaine L ^a   Hill, Steven M ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Estrogen receptor alpha; Exon 1'; mRNA

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; MESSENGER RNA; RIBONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; EXONS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; VARIATION (GENETICS);

MINK CELL FOCUS-FORMING VIRUS;

EID: 0033989791     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(99)00317-1     Document Type: Article

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