Metastatic patterns of lung cancer visualized live and in process by green fluorescence protein expression

Clinical and Experimental Metastasis

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 547-552

  Chishima, Takashi ^a,b   Miyagi, Yohei ^a   Wang, Xiaoen ^c   Baranov, Eugene ^c   Tan, Yuying ^c   Shimada, Hiroshi ^a   Moossa, A R ^b   Hoffman, Robert M ^b,c  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c ANTICANCER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Green fluorescent protein; Lung cancer; Metastatic process; Nude mice; Surgical orthotopic implantation

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMPLANTATION; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMALS; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, NUDE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0030765714     PISSN: 02620898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018431128179     Document Type: Article

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