Improved gene expression signature of testicular carcinoma in situ

International Journal of Andrology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 292-303

  Almstrup, Kristian ^a   Leffers, Henrik ^a   Lothe, Ragnhild A ^b,c   Skakkebæk, Niels E ^a   Sonne, Si B ^a   Nielsen, John E ^a   Meyts, Ewa Rajpert De ^a   Skotheim, Rolf I ^b,c  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Carcinoma in situ testis; Gene expression; IGCN; Intratubular germ cell neoplasia; Microarray; Testicular cancer; Testicular germ cell tumours

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TESTIS CARCINOMA; BLOOD SAMPLING; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; NONHUMAN; NOTE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 34547898394     PISSN: 01056263     EISSN: 13652605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2605.2007.00758.x     Document Type: Article

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