Minichromosome maintenance protein 2 is a reliable proliferative marker in breast carcinoma

Annals of Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 340-343

  Reena, Rahayu Md Zin ^a   Mastura, Mokhtar ^a   Siti Aishah, Md Ali ^a   Munirah, Md Ali ^a   Norlia, Abdullah ^a   Naqiyah, Ibrahim ^a   Rohaizak, Muhamad ^a   Sharifah, Noor Akmal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA MEDICAL CENTER   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Breast carcinoma; Minichromosome maintenance protein 2 (Mcm2); Proliferative marker

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; MINICHROMOSOME MAINTENANCE PROTEIN 2; PARAFFIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST CARCINOMA; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE MARKER; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LABELING INDEX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CARCINOMA, INTRADUCTAL, NONINFILTRATING; CARCINOMA, LOBULAR; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL PROLIFERATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 50649108971     PISSN: 10929134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2008.04.001     Document Type: Article

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