Article
c-erbB3 and c-erbB4 expression is a feature of the endocrine responsive phenotype in clinical breast cancer.
Oncogene - 15 Oct 1998
Knowlden J M, Gee J M, Seery L T, Farrow L, Gullick W J, Ellis I O, Blamey R W, Robertson J F, Nicholson R I
Abstract excerpt
We examined c-erbB3 and c-erbB4 mRNA expression in 47 primary breast cancer samples by simultaneous RT-PCR and have investigated correlations between these parameters and the expression of both ER and EGFR mRNA and protein as measured by RT-PCR and ICA and with Ki67 immunostaining. A direct assoc...
Topics
- Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal
- Base Sequence
- Breast Neoplasms
- DNA Primers
- ErbB Receptors
- Female
- Humans
- Phenotype
- Postmenopause
- Proto-Oncogene Proteins
- RNA, Messenger
- Receptor, ErbB-3
- Receptor, ErbB-4
- Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Tamoxifen
