Involvement of the mt1 melatonin receptor in human breast cancer

Cancer Letters

Volumn 179, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 141-150

  Ram, P T ^a,b   Dai, J ^a,b   Yuan, L ^a,b   Dong, C ^a,b   Kiefer, T L ^a,b   Lai, L ^a,b   Hill, S M ^a,b  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Melatonin; mt1 receptors; Retinoic orphan receptor alpha

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CPG 52608; HORMONE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; HORMONE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; MELATONIN; MELATONIN RECEPTOR; RETINOIC ORPHAN RECEPTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TUMOR CELL LINE;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARBAZOLES; CELL DIVISION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LUCIFERASES; MELATONIN; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RECEPTORS, MELATONIN; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; THIAZOLES; THIOSEMICARBAZONES; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

MINK CELL FOCUS-FORMING VIRUS;

EID: 0037188428     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(01)00873-4     Document Type: Article

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