Absence of calretinin protein expression in malignant mesotheliomas from asbestos-exposed NF2+/− mice and mouse mesothelioma cell lines from various mouse strains

Absence of calretinin protein expression in malignant mesotheliomas from asbestos-exposed NF2+/− mice and mouse mesothelioma cell lines from various mouse strains

Abstract Background Calretinin is the most widespread positive marker for the immunohistochemical identification of malignant mesothelioma (MM) and was proposed to serve as a blood-based biomarker. Functionally, evidence has accumulated that calretinin might be implicated in MM tumorigenesis. We aim...

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Main Authors: Walter Blum, Thomas Henzi, Hugues-Etienne Châtel-Soulet, Laszlo Pecze, Janine Wörthmüller Rodriguez, Bart Vrugt, Beat Schwaller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Biomarker Research
Subjects:
Malignant mesothelioma
Calretinin
Calb2
C57Bl/6J
NF2+/− mice
Asbestos
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40364-018-0132-0

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