Measurement of tumor cell cohesion and suppression of invasion by E- or P-cadherin

Cancer Research

Volumn 57, Issue 22, 1997, Pages 5033-5036

  Foty, Ramsey A ^a   Steinberg, Malcolm S ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADHERIN; UVOMORULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CELL ADHESION; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL CONTACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; LUNG CARCINOMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ANIMALS; CADHERINS; CARCINOMA, LEWIS LUNG; CELL ADHESION; CELL COMMUNICATION; COLLAGEN; DRUG COMBINATIONS; LAMININ; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PROTEOGLYCANS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0030703622     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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