Immunohistochemical profiles of claudin-3 in primary and metastatic prostatic adenocarcinoma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Claudins are integral membrane proteins that are involved in forming cellular tight junctions. One member of the claudin family, claudin-3, has been shown to be overexpressed in breast, ovarian, and pancreatic cancer. Here we use imm...

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Main Authors: Becich Michael J, Chandran Uma R, Bartholow Tanner L, Parwani Anil V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
Online Access:http://www.diagnosticpathology.org/content/6/1/12