Tumorigenic potential of pituitary tumor transforming gene (PTTG) in vivo investigated using a transgenic mouse model, and effects of cross breeding with p53 (+/-) transgenic mice

BMC Cancer

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Fong, Miranda Y ^a   Farghaly, Hanan ^a   Kakar, Sham S ^a,b  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; p53; PTTG; Transgenic mice; Tumorigenesis

Indexed keywords

CD31 ANTIGEN; CYCLINE; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; SECURIN;

ADENOMYOSIS; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CARCINOGENESIS; CARCINOGENICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS BREEDING; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIUM SARCOMA; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LIVER; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MICROINJECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE; OVARY ADENOCARCINOMA; PROMOTER REGION; PRONUCLEUS; PTTG GENE; SPLEEN; STAINING; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; UTERINE CERVIX DYSPLASIA; UTERINE TUBE; UTERINE TUBE CARCINOMA;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; ONCOGENES; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 84869179174     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-12-532     Document Type: Article

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