Differential integrin expression in thyroid and laryngeal carcinomas

Anticancer Research

Volumn 16, Issue 4 C, 1996, Pages 2379-2384

  Carlevato, Maria Teresa ^a   Trusolino, Livio ^a,b   Serini, Guido ^a,b   Valente, Guido ^a   Orlandi, Fabio ^c   Angeli, Alberto ^c   Cortesina, Giorgio ^a   Marchisio, Pier Carlo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adhesion molecules; Integrins; Laryngeal cancer; Thyroid cancer

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; INTEGRIN; MARKER;

ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; THYROID CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; COLLAGEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTEGRINS; LAMININ; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNX; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0029789487     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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