The role of matrix contact and of cell-cell interactions in choriocarcinoma cell differentiation

European Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 76-85

  Hohn, Hans Peter ^a   Grümmer, Ruth ^a   Boßerhoff, Stephanie ^a   Graf Lingnau, Stephanie ^a   Reuss, Bernhard ^a   Bäcker, Christiane ^a   Denker, Hans Werner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell cell interactions; Choriocarcinoma; Differentiation; Extracellular matrix

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 43; LUCIFER YELLOW; MESSENGER RNA; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY KI 67;

ARTICLE; CELL CONTACT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INTERACTION; CHORIOCARCINOMA; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROINJECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030031310     PISSN: 01719335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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