Microsatellite instability is associated with the loss of apoptosis in ductal breast carcinomas

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 171-177

  Mendez O ^a   Manas S ^a   Peinado, M ^a   Fabra, A ^a   Escobedo, A ^b   Moreno, A ^a,c   Sierra, A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^b CATALAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bax; Breast cancer; Metastasis; Microsatellite instability

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL X; PROTEIN P53;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIFESPAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2;

EID: 0035124040     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006490622103     Document Type: Article

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