Butyrate- but not TGFβ1-induced apoptosis of colorectal adenoma cells is associated with increased expression of the differentiation markers E-cadherin and alkaline phosphatase

Cell Death and Differentiation

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 725-732

  Butt, Alison Joy ^a,b   Hague, Angela ^a   Paraskeva, Christos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b HANSON INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Butyrate; Chemoprevention; Colon; Differentiation; E cadherin; TGF 1

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001056246     PISSN: 13509047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.cdd.4400293     Document Type: Article

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