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Nestin expression associates with poor prognosis and triple negative phenotype in locally advanced (T4) breast cancer.
European journal of histochemistry : EJH - 14 Nov 2011
Piras F, Ionta M T, Lai S, Perra M T, Atzori F, Minerba L, Pusceddu V, Maxia C, Murtas D, Demurtas P, Massidda B, Sirigu P
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Nestin, an intermediate filament protein, has traditionally been noted for its importance as a neural stem cell marker. However, in recent years, expression of nestin has shown to be associated with general proliferation of progenitor cell populations within neoplasms. There is no reported study...
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