Expression of cathepsin D during the progression of human gliomas

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 208, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 171-174

  Sivaparvathi, Marupudi ^a   Sawaya, Raymond ^a   Chintala, Shravan K ^a   Go, Yoshinori ^a   Gokaslan, Ziya L ^a   Rao, Jasti S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspartic protease; Extracellular matrix degradation; Glioblastoma multiforme; Metastasis

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN D; PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GLIOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029877274     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)12584-2     Document Type: Article

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