Androgen receptor status in female breast cancer: RT-PCR and Western blot studies

Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 85-90

  Bryś, Magdalena ^a   Wójcik, Magdalena ^a   Romanowicz Makowska, Hanna ^b   Krajewska, Wanda M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

^b Mother's Memorial Hospital   (Poland)

Author keywords

Androgen receptor; Breast cancer; RT PCR; Western blot

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SIZE; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE LEVEL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADULT; AGED; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0036164636     PISSN: 01715216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004320100294     Document Type: Article

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