Establishment and characterization of two human breast carcinoma cell lines by spontaneous immortalization: Discordance between Estrogen, Progesterone and HER2/neu receptors of breast carcinoma tissues with derived cell lines

Establishment and characterization of two human breast carcinoma cell lines by spontaneous immortalization: Discordance between Estrogen, Progesterone and HER2/neu receptors of breast carcinoma tissues with derived cell lines

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women throughout the world. Therefore, established cell lines are widely used as <it>in vitro</it> experimental models in cancer research.</p> <p>Methods&l...

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Main Authors: Kamalidehghan Behnam, Houshmand Massoud, Kamalidehghan Fereydoun, Jafarzadeh Narges, Azari Shahram, Akmal Sharifah, Rosli Rozita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
Subjects:
Malaysian breast cell lines
Estrogen (ER)
Progesterone (PR) and HER2/neu
Clonogenic assay
Invasive ductal breast carcinoma tissues
DNA profiling
Online Access:http://www.cancerci.com/content/12/1/43

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