Erschienen in:
01.05.2008 | Poster presentation
Reelin expression in breast tumours is associated with increased survival and is controlled by promoter methylation
verfasst von:
T Stein, E Cosimo, P Smith, R Simon, K Price, L Baird, AK Bell, G Sauter, T Crook, BA Gusterson
Erschienen in:
Breast Cancer Research
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Sonderheft 2/2008
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Excerpt
Reelin is a secreted signalling protein whose major function has so far been described in the developing brain, where it is involved in cell positioning of neuronal progenitor cells. Recently, the
Reelin promoter has been found to be methylated in pancreatic cancer and this was associated with increased migratory ability [
1], whereas in the prostate Reelin expression is associated with high-grade cancers [
2]. …