In vivo expression of the whole HOX gene network in human breast cancer

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 257-264

  Cantile, M ^a   Pettinato, G ^a   Procino, A ^a   Feliciello, I ^a   Cindolo, L ^a   Cillo, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; HOX genes

Indexed keywords

HOX PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; BREAST DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; ANTISENSE ELEMENTS (GENETICS); BREAST NEOPLASMS; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, HOMEOBOX; HUMANS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, NEOPLASM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0037222588     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(02)00599-3     Document Type: Article

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