Correlation between laminin and cathepsin D expressions in breast carcinoma

Chinese Journal of Cancer Research

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 261-264

  Chen, Feng ^a   Chen, Wei Hong ^b   Zheng, Jian Ming ^b   Huang, Ling ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Breast carcinoma; Cathepsin D; Immunohsitochemistry; Laminin

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN D; LAMININ;

ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST FIBROADENOMA; CANCER GRADING; CANCER GROWTH; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STROMA CELL;

EID: 33947123106     PISSN: 10009604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11670-006-0261-0     Document Type: Article

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