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Hypoxia-inducible factor-1α and vascular endothelial growth factor expression in circulating tumor cells of breast cancer patients

Galatea Kallergi1 email, Harris Markomanolaki1 email, Vicky Giannoukaraki1 email, Maria A Papadaki1 email, Areti Strati2 email, Evi S Lianidou2 email, Vassilis Georgoulias1,3 email, Dimitris Mavroudis1,3 email and Sofia Agelaki1,3 email

Laboratory of Tumor Cell Biology, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Voutes, Heraklion, 71110, Greece

Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Athens, 15771, Greece

Department of Medical Oncology, University General Hospital of Heraklion, Voutes, Heraklion, 71110, Greece

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Breast Cancer Research 2009, 11:R84doi:10.1186/bcr2452

Published: 17 November 2009

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Additional file 1:

A table listing the number of VEGF, VEGFR2 and HIF-1α-positive CTCs in patients with breast cancer. It is named as Supplementary Table S1.

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A table listing the antibodies and the corresponding dilutions utilized in the present study. It is named as Supplementary Table S2.

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A diagram presenting the quantification of VEGF, VEGFR2, HIF-1α and pFAK expression in breast cancer cell lines. It is named as Supplementary diagram.

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