Maspin expression is frequent and correlates with basal markers in triple-negative breast cancer

• Main Authors: Sagara Yasuaki (Author), Sagara Yoshiaki (Author), Rai Yoshiaki (Author), Souda Masakazu (Author), Ohi Yasuyo (Author), Umekita Yoshihisa (Author), Tamada Shugo (Author), Tanimoto Akihide (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Maspin is a unique member of the serine protease inhibitor superfamily and its expression is found in myoepithelial cells of normal mammary glands; therefore, it has been considered to be a myoepithelial marker. We previously reporte...