Proteomic characterization of paired non-malignant and malignant African-American prostate epithelial cell lines distinguishes them by structural proteins

Proteomic characterization of paired non-malignant and malignant African-American prostate epithelial cell lines distinguishes them by structural proteins

Abstract Background While many factors may contribute to the higher prostate cancer incidence and mortality experienced by African-American men compared to their counterparts, the contribution of tumor biology is underexplored due to inadequate availability of African-American patient-derived cell l...

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Main Authors: Jennifer S. Myers, Karin A. Vallega, Jason White, Kaixian Yu, Clayton C. Yates, Qing-Xiang Amy Sang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Prostate cancer
RC-77 T/E
African-American cell line model
Comparative proteomics
Differentially expressed proteins
Cancer health disparity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-017-3462-7

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