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Breast Cancer
Research reports on breast cancer from Medical University of Vienna provide new insights
November 6th, 2008
"Anterior gradient protein 2 homolog is a metastasis-inducing protein in a rat model of rat breast cancer and prognostic for outcome in hormonally treated breast cancer patients. Carrying out protein profiling in several mammalian cells and tissues, we detected this protein (synonym: secreted cement gland protein XAG-2 homolog) that was originally described in toad skin, in human bronchial epithelia," investigators in Vienna, Austria report. "Tissues obtained from biopsies were homogenised and extracted proteins were run on two-dimensional gel electrophoresis. Following in-gel digestion with proteases trypsin, AspN, LysC and chymotrypsin, mass spectrometrical analysis...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-11-06)
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