The blood group ABO gene transcript is down-regulated in human bladder tumors and growth-stimulated urothelial cell lines

Cancer Research

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1031-1036

  Ørntoft, Torben F ^a   Meldgaard, Peter ^a   Pedersen, Bent ^b   Wolf, Hans ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GROUP ANTIGEN; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; BLADDER CARCINOGENESIS; BLADDER TUMOR; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UROTHELIUM;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL DIVISION; CELLS, CULTURED; DOWN-REGULATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KARYOTYPING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; URINARY TRACT;

EID: 0030023024     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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