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Human beta-defensin 3 (hBD-3) expression in A431 cell line and human vulval tumors.
Experimental oncology - 1 Dec 2004
Shnitsar Vladimir M, Lisovskiy Igor L, Soldatkina Maria A, Nespryadko Serhiy V, Turchak Olexander V, Vinnitskaya Alla B, Pogrebniy Peter V
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UNLABELLED: The present work was AIMED on the study of human beta-defensin 3 (hBD-3) gene expression in A431 cell line and human vulval tumors. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Twenty surgical specimens of both malignant and conventionally normal human vulval tissues have been analyzed for the presence of hBD-3 mRNA by semi-quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR). In vitro experiments have...
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