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Retinoic acid receptor and retinoid X receptor in ductal carcinoma in situ and intraductal proliferative lesions of the human breast.
Japanese journal of cancer research : Gann - 1 Nov 2000
Ariga N, Moriya T, Suzuki T, Kimura M, Ohuchi N, Sasano H
Abstract excerpt
Retinoic acid (RAR) and retinoid X receptors (RXR) are essential in the transcriptional actions of retinoids. To date, RAR and RXR have not been examined in precancerous lesions and / or ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) in human breast. Therefore, we examined RAR and RXR subtypes in DCIS (58 cases), atypical ductal hyperplasia (ADH) (32 cases), and proliferative disease without atypia (PDWA) (32 cases) to study...
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