Development of a high sensitivity, nested Q-PCR assay for mouse and human aromatase

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 343-351

  Liu, Giujian ^a,d   Wu, Yu Sheen ^a   Brenin, David ^a   Yue, Wei ^a   Aiyar, Sarah ^a   Gompel, Anne ^b   Wang, Ji Ping ^a   Tekmal, Rajeshwar Rao ^c   Santen, Richard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c University of Texas Health Science Center   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF CHINESE MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

Author keywords

Aromatase; Breast tissue; Ductal lavage; Estrogen; Fine needle aspirate (FNA); Nested PCR

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; ESTRADIOL;

ACCURACY; ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; BREAST DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY; LIVER; MOUSE; MOUSE MAMMARY TUMOR ONCOVIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPRODUCIBILITY; RNA EXTRACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; UTERUS; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; AROMATASE; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 48149088637     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-007-9792-4     Document Type: Article

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