E-cadherin is involved in the intrahepatic metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma

Hepatology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1460-1467

  Osada, Takuya ^a,b   Sakamoto, Michiie ^a   Ino, Yoshinori ^a   Iwamatsu, Akihiro ^c   Matsuno, Yoshihiro ^a   Muto, Tetsuichiro ^b   Hirohashi, Setsuo ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c KIRIN BREWERY CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UVOMORULIN; VIMENTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TWO DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

EID: 0029975798     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhep.1996.v24.pm0008938181     Document Type: Article

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