Localization of gelatinolytic activity can be detected in breast cancer tissues by film in situ zymography

Breast Cancer

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 111-115

  Iwata, Hiroji ^a   Yamamoto, Masayoshi ^b   Nemori, Ryoichi ^b   Mizutani, Mitsuhiro ^a   Iwase, Takuji ^a   Miura, Shigeto ^a   Obata, Yuichi ^c   Hara, Yasuo ^d   Omoto, Youko ^d   Toyama, Tatsuya ^d   Yamashita, Hiroko ^d   Iwase, Hirotaka ^d   Kobayashi, Shunzo ^e  

^a AICHI CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b FUJIFILM CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c Aichi Cancer Center Institute   (Japan)

^d NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^e Higashi Municipal Hospital of Nagoya   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Film in situ zymography; Gelatinolytic activity; MMP

Indexed keywords

1,10 PHENANTHROLINE; 1,10-PHENANTHROLINE; AZO COMPOUND; ENZYME INHIBITOR; GELATIN; GELATIN FILM; GELATINASE; HEMATOXYLIN; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; PHENANTHROLINE DERIVATIVE; PONCEAU 3R;

ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CELL NUCLEUS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ENZYMOLOGY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAINING;

AZO COMPOUNDS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL NUCLEUS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GELATIN; GELATINASES; HEMATOXYLIN; HUMANS; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES; PHENANTHROLINES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 0035221919     PISSN: 13406868     EISSN: 18804233     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02967489     Document Type: Article

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