A gene dosage effect is responsible for high overexpression of the MUC1 gene observed in human breast tumors

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 75-80

  Bièche, Ivan ^a   Lidereau, Rosette ^a  

^a CENTRE RENÉ HUGUENIN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUCIN;

ALLELISM; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS;

BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CA-15-3 ANTIGEN; DNA; DNA, NEOPLASM; GENE DOSAGE; HUMANS; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0242689030     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-4608(96)00410-4     Document Type: Article

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