Molecular profiling of breast cancer cell lines defines relevant tumor models and provides a resource for cancer gene discovery

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Kao, Jessica ^a   Salari, Keyan ^a,b   Bocanegra, Melanie ^a   Choi, Yoon La ^a,c   Girard, Luc ^d   Gandhi, Jeet ^d   Kwei, Kevin A ^a   Hernandez Boussard, Tina ^b   Wang, Pei ^e   Gazdar, Adi F ^d   Minna, John D ^d   Pollack, Jonathan R ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^e Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRCA1 PROTEIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 1; GENOMIC DNA; MESSENGER RNA; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER GENETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; TUMOR GENE; BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; GENETICS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR CELL LINE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENES, BRCA1; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 67650252530     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0006146     Document Type: Article

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