EGF and TGF‐α, the ligands of hyperproduced EGFR in human esophageal carcinoma cells, act as autocrine growth factors

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 131-135

  Yoshida, Kazuhiro ^a,b   Kyo, Eikai ^a   Tsuda, Toshitaka ^a   Tsujino, Tetsuhiro ^a   Ito, Masanori ^a   Niimoto, Minoru ^b   Tahara, Elichi ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL LINE; DNA PROBES; DNA, NEOPLASM; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMAN; RADIOLIGAND ASSAY; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, NEOPLASM; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTORS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0025103246     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.2910450124     Document Type: Article

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