Piwi-interacting RNAs and PIWI genes as novel prognostic markers for breast cancer

Oncotarget

Volumn 7, Issue 25, 2016, Pages 37944-37956

  Krishnan, Preethi ^a   Ghosh, Sunita ^a,b   Graham, Kathryn ^a,b   Mackey, John R ^a,b   Kovalchuk, Olga ^c   Damaraju, Sambasivarao ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b CROSS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; PiRNA; PIWI; Prognostic marker; TCGA

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PIWI INTERACTING RNA; PIWI PROTEIN; ARGONAUTE PROTEIN; PIWIL1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; RNA;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PIWIL3 GENE; PIWIL4 GENE; RECURRENCE FREE SURVIVAL; BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RNA INTERFERENCE;

ARGONAUTE PROTEINS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; RNA; RNA INTERFERENCE;

EID: 84978080669     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19492553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.9272     Document Type: Article

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