Expression of a Truncated Form of hHb1 Hair Keratin in Human Breast Carcinomas

    December 1998 in “ British Journal of Cancer ”
    Catherine H. Régnier, Anne Boulay, PH Asch … MC Rio
    Studysummary This study found that breast carcinomas ectopically express a truncated form of hHb1 mRNA, which is associated with epithelial cell transformation.
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