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Correlation of folate receptor alpha expression with clinicopathological parameters and outcome in triple negative breast cancer.
Annals of diagnostic pathology - 1 Oct 2020
Zagorac Irena, Lončar Branka, Dmitrović Branko, Kralik Kristina, Kovačević Andrej
Abstract excerpt
Folate receptor alpha (FRα) is a membrane-bound protein with a high affinity for folate, which is necessary for the biosynthesis of amino acids and nucleotide bases. It has been shown to be a potential prognostic and therapeutic target, primarily in lung and ovarian cancer, as well as in breast cancer. The aim of this study was to examine FRα expression in a cohort of patients with triple negative breast cancer...
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