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Brain tumors in S100beta-v-erbB transgenic rats.
Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology - 1 Dec 2006
Ohgaki Hiroko, Kita Daisuke, Favereaux Alexandre, Huang Herve, Homma Taku, Dessen Pierre, Weiss William A, Kleihues Paul, Heppner Frank L
Abstract excerpt
We have established a line of transgenic rats expressing v-erbB, the viral form of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), under transcriptional regulation of the S100beta promoter. Reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction revealed highest transgene expression in the cerebellum followed by the cerebrum, ovary, and testis. Other organs, including the lung, heart, salivary gland, colon, liver, kidney, and...
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