Expression of Stat3 in feline mammary gland tumours and its relation to histological grade

Veterinary Research Communications

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 599-611

  Petterino, Claudio ^a   Ratto, A ^b,c   Arcicasa, E ^a   Podesta G ^b,c   Drigo, M ^a   Pellegrino, C ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale   (Italy)

^c National Reference Centre of Veterinary and Comparative Oncology   (Italy)

Author keywords

Feline; Histological grade; Mammary gland; Stat3; Tumour

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; STAT3 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST HYPERPLASIA; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER GRADING; CAT; CELL COUNT; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CYTOPLASM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCUBATION TIME; LACTATION; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MAMMARY GLAND; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; TISSUE SECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CAT DISEASES; CATS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LINEAR MODELS; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, ANIMAL; MITOTIC INDEX; NEOPLASM STAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAT3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

FELIDAE;

EID: 33745963540     PISSN: 01657380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11259-006-3335-z     Document Type: Article

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