Normal breast tissue implanted into athymic nude mice identifies biomarkers of the effects of human pregnancy levels of estrogen

Cancer Prevention Research

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 257-264

  Blance, Rognvald N ^a   Sims, Andrew H ^c   Anderson, Elizabeth ^b   Howell, Anthony ^a   Clarke, Robert B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

^c WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; ESTRADIOL; PARAFFIN; PROTEIN CDC42; SOMATOMEDIN C; STAT1 PROTEIN; SYNAPTOBREVIN 1; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA3;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIMULATION; TISSUE SECTION; UPREGULATION; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BREAST; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, NUDE; PREGNANCY; STAT1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 68349100033     PISSN: 19406207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-08-0161     Document Type: Article

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