Optimization of Real Time PCR for Precise Measurement of HER2 Overexpression in Breast Cancer Specimens

Background: Breast cancer is one of the most prevalent malignancies among women in various countries. HER2 overexpression, which is due to different reasons, occurs in 20-30% of breast cancers. HER2 gene encodes an 185kDa transmembrane glycoprotein with 1255 amino acids. This active product triggers...

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Main Authors: Samira Sadeghi, Hossein Tabatabaeian, Zohreh Hojati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services 2015-04-01
Series:Research in Molecular Medicine
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Online Access:http://rmm.mazums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-691-3&slc_lang=en&sid=1