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Glycodelin expression associates with differential tumour phenotype and outcome in sporadic and familial non-BRCA1/2 breast cancer patients.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Jul 2011
Hautala Laura C, Greco Dario, Koistinen Riitta, Heikkinen Tuomas, Heikkilä Päivi, Aittomäki Kristiina, Blomqvist Carl, Koistinen Hannu, Nevanlinna Heli
Abstract excerpt
Glycodelin (encoded by PAEP gene) is a secreted lipocalin protein mainly expressed in reproductive tissues, but also in several tumour types. In the breast, glycodelin is expressed both in normal epithelial and cancerous tissue. To investigate the association of glycodelin with clinicopathological features of breast cancer and outcome of patients we evaluated the protein expression of glycodelin in a large series...
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