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Breast Cancer
Researchers from University of Nice provide details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
April 16th, 2009
According to recent research from Nice, France, "The active transport of iodide into thyroid cells is mediated by the Na+/I- symporter (NIS) located in the basolateral membrane. Strong intracellular staining with anti-NIS antibodies has been reported in thyroid and breast cancers." "Our initial objective was to screen tumour samples for intracellular NIS staining and then to study the mechanisms underlying the altered subcellular localization of the transporters. Immunostaining using three different anti-NIS antibodies was performed on paraffin-embedded tissue sections from 93 thyroid or breast cancers. Western blot experiments were carried out to determine the amount...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-04-16)
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