Triflavin, an Arg-Gly-Asp-Containing peptide, inhibits B16-F10 mouse melanoma cell adhesion to matrix proteins via direct binding to tumor cells

Journal of Biomedical Science

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 359-364

  Sheu, J R ^a   Huang, T F ^b  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Extracellulr matrix; Melanoma cells; RGD containing peptide; Triflavin

Indexed keywords

MATRIX PROTEIN; PEPTIDE; SNAKE VENOM; TRIFLAVIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; MELANOMA CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; SERPENTES;

EID: 0029851314     PISSN: 10217770     EISSN: 14230127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02257966     Document Type: Article

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