The influence of interleukin-6 on the growth of human esophageal cancer cell lines

Journal of Interferon and Cytokine Research

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1001-1006

  Oka, Masaaki ^a,c   Iizuka, Norio ^a   Yamamoto, Kohtaro ^a   Gondo, Toshikazu ^a   Abe, Toshihiro ^a   Hazama, Shoichi ^a   Akitomi, Yumiko ^a   Koishihara, Yoshio ^b   Ohsugi, Yoshiyuki ^b   Ooba, Yuzou ^a   Ishihara, Tokuhiro ^a   Suzuki, Takashi ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHUGAI PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

^c YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 0030478812     PISSN: 10799907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jir.1996.16.1001     Document Type: Article

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