NFATc3 deficiency may contribute to the development of mammary gland adenocarcinoma in aging female mice

Molecular Carcinogenesis

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 219-222

  Lee, Hoyun ^a   Chouinard, Luc ^b   Bonin, Michel ^c   Michel, Robin N ^d  

^a Northeastern Ontario Regional Cancer Centre   (Canada)

^b CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c SUDBURY REGIONAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Knockout (KO) mice; Mammary gland adenocarcinoma; NFAT

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFAT;

AGING; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST ADENOCARCINOMA; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGING; ANIMALS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; FEMALE; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, ANIMAL; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NFATC TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 27644587860     PISSN: 08991987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mc.20136     Document Type: Article

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