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FGF8; Fibroblast growth factor 8 (androgen-induced) (10q24)
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FGF8; Fibroblast growth factor 8 (androgen-induced)

Location: 10q24
Alias: AIGF

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  Gene Database Entries for FGF8

OMIM
GeneCard (Weizmann Institute)
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Nomenclature (search for FGF8)

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  Other Related Resources

Search Medline for related articles (PubMed)
  • Medline Search: cancer AND gene AND (FGF8[TI] OR AIGF[TI]) (PubMed)   Limit search to: [Last Year]  Limit search to: [Last 2 Years]   Limit search to: [Reviews]
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      FGF8 Over-Expression in Prostate Cancer

  • Dorkin TJ, et al. FGF8 over-expression in prostate cancer is associated with decreased patient survival and persists in androgen independent disease. Oncogene 1999 Apr 29;18(17):2755-61    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Wang Q, et al. Correlation between androgen receptor expression and FGF8 mRNA levels in patients with prostate cancer and benign prostatic hypertrophy. J Clin Pathol 1999 Jan;52(1):29-34    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Tanaka A, et al. High frequency of fibroblast growth factor (FGF) 8 expression in clinical prostate cancers and breast tissues, immunohistochemically demonstrated by a newly established neutralizing monoclonal antibody against FGF 8. Cancer Res 1998 May 15;58(10):2053-6    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Medline Search: prostate cancer AND (fgf8 OR fibroblast growth factor 8) (PubMed)   Limit search to: [Last Year]  Limit search to: [Last 2 Years]   Limit search to: [Reviews]

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    Prostate Cancer Genetics
    Prostate Cancer : Clinical and Epidemiological Information

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  •   FGF8 Over-Expression in Breast Cancer

  • Marsh SK, et al. Increased expression of fibroblast growth factor 8 in human breast cancer. Oncogene 1999 Jan 28;18(4):1053-60    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Tanaka A, et al. High frequency of fibroblast growth factor (FGF) 8 expression in clinical prostate cancers and breast tissues, immunohistochemically demonstrated by a newly established neutralizing monoclonal antibody against FGF 8. Cancer Res 1998 May 15;58(10):2053-6    Related articles (PubMed)

  • Medline Search: breast cancer AND (fgf8 OR fibroblast growth factor 8) (PubMed)   Limit search to: [Last Year]  Limit search to: [Last 2 Years]   Limit search to: [Reviews]

    Related Resources
    Breast Cancer Genetics
    Breast Cancer : Clinical and Epidemiological Information

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