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SUBMITTER: Hanazono K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4349531 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hanazono Kiwamu K Fukumoto Shinya S Kawamura Yoshio Y Endo Yoshifumi Y Kadosawa Tsuyoshi T Iwano Hidetomo H Uchide Tsuyoshi T
The Journal of veterinary medical science 20140916 1
Transitional cell carcinoma (TCC), a urinary bladder tumor with high mortality, is encountered commonly in dogs. Whereas overexpression of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is associated with development of human urinary bladder cancer, information on EGFR expression in canine TCC is lacking. In this study, EGFR protein and mRNA expression in canine normal bladder (n=5), polypoid cystitis (n=5) and TCC (n=25) were examined by immunohistochemistry and real-time polymerase chain reaction. EG ...[more]