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A
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ACCP
|
acidic phosphatase prostate
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AR
|
androgen receptor
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ARE element
|
androgen responsive
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aRNA
|
amplified RNA
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ARNT
|
aryl hydrocarbon receptor nuclear translocator
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ATCC
|
American Type Culture Collection
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B
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BAC
|
bacteria artificial chromosomes
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BLAST
|
basic local alignment search tool
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BPH
|
benign prostate hyperplasia
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C
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[Ca2+]i
|
cytosolic Ca2+ concentration
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cRNA
|
copy RNA
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CCD
|
cooled chargecoupled device
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CCE
|
capacitive calcium entry
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CCS
|
charcoal (treated) serum
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CFP
|
cyan fluorescent protein
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CGH
|
comparative genomic hybridization
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CHO
|
chinese hamster ovarian cells
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D
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DABCO
|
1.4-diazobicyclo-(2.2.2)-octane
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DAG
|
Diacylglycerol
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DAPI
|
4'.6-diamidino-2-phenylindole
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d NTPs
|
2’-deoxynucleotide-5’-triphosphate
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DRE
|
Digital Rectal Examination
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DRG
|
Dorsal root ganglia
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D
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DSMZ
|
Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH (German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures)
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E
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ER
|
endoplasmic reticulum
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EST
|
expressed sequence tag
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Ev
|
empty vector
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F
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F
|
Fluorescence
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FACS
|
fluorescence activated cells sorter
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FBS
|
fetal bovine serum
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FISH
|
fluorecence in situ hybridzation
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FITC
|
fuoresceine Isothiocyanate
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FLIPR
|
fluorescent Imaging Plate Reader
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Fp
|
Flavoprotein
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FRET
|
fluorescence resonance energy transport
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G
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GG
|
Gleason Grading
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GPCR
|
G-protein coupled receptor
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GTC
|
guanidine thiocyanate
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H
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H
|
Hour
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HGNC
|
HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee
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HRP
|
horse radish peroxidase
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Hs
|
homo sapiens
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HTGS
|
high throughput genome sequences
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HUGO
|
human genome organisation
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K
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kD
|
kilo Dalton
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M
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MB
|
mega bases
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Mm
|
mus musculus
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MYC
|
v-myc myelocytomatosis viral oncogene homolog
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N
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NE
|
Neuroendocrine
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NFE2L1
|
nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2)-like
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NKX3-1
|
NK3 transcription factor related, locus 1 (Drosophila)
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O
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ORF
|
open reading frame
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P
|
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PAP
|
prostatic acid phosphatase
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PBS
|
phosphate buffered saline
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PE
|
Phycoerithrin
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PIN
|
prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia
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PLC
|
Phospholipase C
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PMQ
|
perfect match quintile
|
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PRX2
|
paired related homeobox protein 2
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R
|
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Rn
|
rattus norvegicus
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RP
|
radical prostatectomy
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RT
|
reverse transcription
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S
|
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SDHA
|
succinate dehydrogenase complex, subunit A,
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SKY
|
spectral karyotyping
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SOC
|
store operated Ca2+ channels
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SR
|
serine/arginine-rich
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STS
|
sequence-tagged site
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SV
|
Splice variant
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T
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TM
|
Transmembrane
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TNM
|
tumor node metastasis
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TRP
|
transient receptor potential
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TRUS
|
transrectal ultrasonography
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U
|
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UTR
|
untranslated region
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W
|
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WT
|
wild type
|
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Y
|
|
YFP protein
|
yellow fluorescent
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