Immunohistochemical analysis of Ku70/86 expression of breast cancer tissues

Oncology Reports

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1483-1487

  Someya, Masanori ^a   Sakata, Koh Ichi ^a   Matsumoto, Yoshihisa ^b   Satoh, Masaaki ^c   Narimatsu, Hideaki ^d   Hareyama, Masato ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

^d Sapporo Rinsho   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; DNA dependent protein kinase; Immunohistochemical staining; Ku70; Ku86; Nuclear grade

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS ANTIGEN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; KU ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST TUMOR; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, NUCLEAR; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 38449120944     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: 17912431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or.18.6.1483     Document Type: Article

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