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Androgen Receptor, EGFR, and BRCA1 as Biomarkers in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: A Meta-Analysis
Table 1
Main characteristics of all studies included in the meta-analysis for AR.
| References | Year | Origin | Case-controls | Antibody source | Dilution | Cut-off value |
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Rakha et al. [1] | 2007 | UK | 277/1370 | BioGenex | 1 : 30 | >0% | Pristauz et al. [8] | 2010 | Austria | 44/91 | Dako | 1 : 100 | Not available | Gasparini et al. [10] | 2014 | USA | 371/256 | Dako | 1 : 100 | >5% | Chae et al. [22] | 2011 | Korea | 12/157 | Dako | Not available | >10 | Hu et al. [23] | 2011 | USA | 211/1256 | Dako | 1 : 200 | >1% | Koo and Jung [24] | 2011 | Korea | 8/109 | Lab Vision Corp | 1 : 100 | Not available | Luo et al. [25] | 2010 | China | 137/132 | Zymed | 1 : 100 | >1% | Loibl et al. [26] | 2011 | Germany | 111/562 | Dako | 1 : 150 | >1% | Micello et al. [27] | 2010 | Italy | 138/88 | Novocastra | 1 : 20 | >10% | Niemeier et al. [28] | 2010 | USA | 30/159 | Dako | 1 : 50 | >10% | Ogawa et al. [29] | 2008 | Japan | 42/185 | Dako | 1 : 100 | >10% | Park et al. [30] |
2009 | Korea | 63/350 | Dako | Not available | >10% | Park et al. [31] | 2011 | Korea | 156/775 | Thermo Scientific | Not available | >10% | Peters et al. [32] | 2012 | Australia | 18/36 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
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