Association of TNF-α and TNF-β gene polymorphism with steroid receptor expression in breast cancer patients

Pathology and Oncology Research

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 99-102

  Kamali Sarvestani, Eskandar ^a   Gharesi Fard, Behrouz ^a   Sarvari, Jamal ^a   Talei, Abd Al Rasoul ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Polymorphism; Steroid receptors; TNF

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; LYMPHOTOXIN; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 22844432718     PISSN: 12194956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02893375     Document Type: Article

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