Sensitive detection of circulating breast cancer cells by reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction of maspin gene

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 619-624

  Luppi, M ^a   Morselli, M ^a   Bandieri, E ^a   Federico, M ^a   Marasca, R ^a   Barozzi, R ^a   Ferrari, M G ^a   Savarino, M ^a   Frassoldati, A ^a   Torelli, G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Maspin; Metastasis; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

MASPIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR CELL;

EID: 9444273989     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.annonc.a010680     Document Type: Article

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