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ArticleWorld journal of experimental medicine2012

Breast cancer and protein biomarkers.

Lay-Harn Gam

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Article in World journal of experimental medicine, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Characterization of soil-derived Bacillus subtilis metabolites against breast cancer: In vitro and in silico studies.Saudi pharmaceutical journal : SPJ : the official publication of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society · 2025
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  10. Proteomics: Concepts and applications in human medicine.World journal of biological chemistry · 2021
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  13. Proteomics and its applications in breast cancer.American journal of cancer research · 2021
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  16. Proteomics Applications in Health: Biomarker and Drug Discovery and Food Industry.Iranian journal of pharmaceutical research : IJPR · 2018
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5 · Who and what money

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1 author.

Lay-Harn GamLay-Harn Gam, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Breast cancer is a healthcare concern of women worldwide. Despite procedures being available for diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of breast cancer, researchers are working intensively on the disease in order to improve the life quality of breast cancer patients. At present, there is no single treatment known to bring a definite cure for breast cancer. One of the possible solutions for combating breast cancer is through identification of reliable protein biomarkers that can be effectively used for early detection, prognosis and treatments of the cancer. Therefore, the task of identification of biomarkers for breast cancer has become the focus of many researchers worldwide.

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BiomarkersBreast cancerProteinProteomics

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PMID24520539
PMCPMC3905586

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