Possible Role of Snail Expression as a Prognostic Factor in Canine Mammary Neoplasia

Journal of Comparative Pathology

Volumn 147, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 121-128

  Im, K S ^a   Kim, J H ^a   Kim, N H ^a   Yu, C H ^b   Hur, T Y ^c   Sur, J H ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Radiation and Medical Science   (South Korea)

^c National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dog; Epithelial mesenchymal transition; Mammary carcinoma; Snail

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 14; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN P63; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SNAIL; UVOMORULIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CANINE BREAST ADENOMA; CANINE BREAST CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC CODE; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH VESSEL; METASTASIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADENOMA; ANIMALS; CARCINOMA; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, ANIMAL; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PROGNOSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; GASTROPODA;

EID: 84864403431     PISSN: 00219975     EISSN: 15323129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcpa.2011.12.002     Document Type: Article

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