Up-regulation of hoxc6, hoxd1, and hoxd8 homeobox gene expression in human neuroblastoma cells following chemical induction of differentiation

Tumor Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 34-47

  Manohar, Chitra F ^a   Furtado, M R ^a   Cohn, Susan L ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dibutyryl cyclic AMP; Homeobox genes; Human neuroblastoma; Neuronal differentiation; Retinoic acid

Indexed keywords

BUCLADESINE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; RETINOIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEOBOX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NEUROBLASTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029656012     PISSN: 10104283     EISSN: 14230380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000217965     Document Type: Article

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