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Expression of aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 (ALDH1) is associated with basal-like markers and features of aggressive tumours in African breast cancer.
British journal of cancer - 19 Jan 2010
Nalwoga H, Arnes J B, Wabinga H, Akslen L A
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BACKGROUND: Putative breast cancer stem cells might express surface markers such as aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 (ALDH1) and BMI-1 proteins. The aim of this study was to explore the expression of these proteins in breast cancers from an African population and their associations with the basal-like phenotype (BLP) and other molecular characteristics. METHODS: We analysed 192 paraffin-embedded breast carcinoma samples...
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