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Breast Cancer
New breast cancer findings from R. Vaclavikova and co-authors described
March 27th, 2008
According to a study from Prague, Czech Republic, "The expression pattern of cytochrome P450 genes (CYPs) affected by tumorigenesis may have an important role in the progression of cancer and in the metabolism of anticancer drugs. The aim of the study was to determine the expression patterns of four cytochrome P450 genes (CYP1B1, 2C9, 2E1 and 3A4) in breast cancer patients." "mRNA expression was quantified by real-time PCR. Analyses of 40 sets of human breast tumors, adjacent non-tumor tissues and of 18 peripheral blood lymphocyte samples were performed. Expression levels were tested for correlation with clinical and pathological data of patients. Expression levels of...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-03-27)
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