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SUBMITTER: Park SY
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2818503 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Park So Yeon SY Lee Hee Eun HE Li Hailun H Shipitsin Michail M Gelman Rebecca R Polyak Kornelia K
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research 20100126 3
<h4>Purpose</h4>To evaluate the expression of stem cell-related markers at the cellular level in human breast tumors of different subtypes and histologic stage.<h4>Experimental design</h4>We performed immunohistochemical analyses of 12 proteins [CD44, CD24, ALDH1, vimentin, osteonectin, EPCR, caveolin 1, connexin 43, cytokeratin 18 (CK18), MUC1, claudin 7, and GATA3] selected based on their differential expression in breast cancer cells with more differentiated and stem cell-like characteristics ...[more]