Quantitative Determination of Expression of the Prostate Cancer Protein α-Methylacyl-CoA Racemase Using Automated Quantitative Analysis (AQUA) A Novel Paradigm for Automated and Continuous Biomarker Measurements
Rubin MA, Zerkowski MP, Camp RL, Kuefer R, Hofer MD, Chinnaiyan AM, Rimm DL. Quantitative Determination of Expression of the Prostate Cancer Protein α-Methylacyl-CoA Racemase Using Automated Quantitative Analysis (AQUA) A Novel Paradigm for Automated and Continuous Biomarker Measurements. American Journal Of Pathology 2004, 164: 831-840. PMID: 14982837, PMCID: PMC1613273, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9440(10)63171-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate cancerProstate tissue samplesAMACR protein expressionTissue samplesProtein expressionProstate tissueZ-scoreAcinar prostate cancerLow AMACR expressionΑ-Methylacyl-CoA racemaseTissue microarray samplesTissue microarray slidesBenign prostate tissueProgression tissue microarrayMetastatic tumor samplesTissue-based markersMost tissue samplesProstate tissue biomarkersProstate cancer biomarkersBenign prostate tissue samplesImmunohistochemical evaluationSeparation of tumorAMACR expressionTissue biomarkersTissue microarray