Expression of the endogenous retrovirus ERV3 (HERV-R) during induced monocytic differentiation in the U-937 cell line

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 451-456

  Larsson, Erik ^a   Venables, Patrick J W ^b   Andersson, Ann Catrin ^a   Fan, Wansheng ^b   Rigby, Shirley ^b   Botling, Johan ^a   Öberg, Fredrik ^a   Cohen, Maurice ^c   Nilsson, Kenneth ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CHROMOSOME 7; CYTOTROPHOBLAST; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MONOCYTE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROVIRUS; VIRUS EXPRESSION;

CALCITRIOL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE PRODUCTS, ENV; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; LEUKEMIA; MONOCYTES; RETROVIRIDAE; RNA, MESSENGER; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE; TRETINOIN; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0029810983     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(19960729)67:3<451::AID-IJC23>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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