Molecular Oncology
Volume 3, Issue 5 , Pages 469-482 , December 2009

Molecular profiling and characterization of luminal-like and basal-like in vivo breast cancer xenograft models

  • Anna Bergamaschi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Genetics, Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital, Montebello, N-0310 Oslo, Norway
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  • Geir Olav Hjortland

      Affiliations

    • Department of Tumor Biology, Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital, Montebello, N-0310 Oslo, Norway
    • Department of Oncology, Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital, Montebello, N-0310 Oslo, Norway
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  • Tiziana Triulzi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Experimental Oncology, National Cancer Institute, Milan, Italy
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  • Therese Sørlie

      Affiliations

    • Department of Genetics, Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital, Montebello, N-0310 Oslo, Norway
    • Department of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway
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  • Hilde Johnsen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Genetics, Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital, Montebello, N-0310 Oslo, Norway
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  • Anne Hansen Ree

      Affiliations

    • Department of Tumor Biology, Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital, Montebello, N-0310 Oslo, Norway
    • Akershus University Hospital, Lorenskog, Norway
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  • Hege Giercksky Russnes

      Affiliations

    • Department of Genetics, Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital, Montebello, N-0310 Oslo, Norway
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  • Sigurd Tronnes

      Affiliations

    • Akershus University Hospital, Lorenskog, Norway
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  • Gunhild M. Mælandsmo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Tumor Biology, Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital, Montebello, N-0310 Oslo, Norway
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  • Oystein Fodstad

      Affiliations

    • Department of Tumor Biology, Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital, Montebello, N-0310 Oslo, Norway
    • Faculty Division, The Norwegian Radium Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Norway
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  • Anne-Lise Borresen-Dale

      Affiliations

    • Department of Genetics, Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital, Montebello, N-0310 Oslo, Norway
    • Faculty Division, The Norwegian Radium Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Norway
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  • Olav Engebraaten

      Affiliations

    • Department of Tumor Biology, Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital, Montebello, N-0310 Oslo, Norway
    • Department of Oncology, Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital, Montebello, N-0310 Oslo, Norway
    • Faculty Division, The Norwegian Radium Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Norway
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Tumor Biology, Norwegian Radium Hospital, Ullernchausseen 70, Montebello, N-0310 Oslo, Norway.

Received 22 May 2009 ,Revised 18 July 2009 ,Accepted 21 July 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.molonc.2009.07.003

Molecular Oncology
Volume 3, Issue 5 , Pages 469-482 , December 2009