Validation of new aromatase monoclonal antibodies for immunohistochemistry: Progress report

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 86, Issue 3-5, 2003, Pages 239-244

  Sasano, H ^a   Edwards, D P ^b   Anderson, T J ^c   Silverberg, S G ^d   Evans, D B ^e   Santen, R J ^f   Ramage, P ^e   Simpson, E R ^g   Bhatnagar, A S ^e   Miller, W R ^c  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^g HUDSON INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antibody; Aromatase; Breast; Cancer; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; ESTROGEN; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; BACULOVIRUS; BIOASSAY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYBRIDOMA; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVARY TUMOR; PATHOLOGIST; PLACENTA; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN TARGETING; TECHNIQUE; TISSUE SECTION;

UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 10744219745     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-0760(03)00363-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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