Could prolactin receptor gene polymorphism play a role in pathogenesis of breast carcinoma?

Canbay E., Degerli N., Gulluoglu B., Kaya H., Sen M., Bardakci F.

CURRENT MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OPINION, cilt.20, sa.4, ss.533-540, 2004 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 20 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2004
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1185/030079904125003232
  • Dergi Adı: CURRENT MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OPINION
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.533-540
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Constitutive activation of various hormone and growth factor receptors is newly recognised as a common cause of tumour development. This study investigated the presence of any mutation or polymorphism of prolactin receptor (PRLR) in 38 patients with breast cancer.