E-cadherin/catenin/cytoskeleton complex: A regulator of cancer invasion

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Volumn 173, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 271-274

  Mareel, M ^a   Boterberg, T ^a   Noe V ^a   Van Hoorde, L ^a   Vermeulen, S ^a   Bruyneel, E ^a   Bracke, M ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATENIN; UVOMORULIN;

CANCER CELL; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INVASION; COCULTURE; COLON CANCER; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; METASTASIS; MYOFIBROBLAST; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION;

ALPHA CATENIN; ANIMALS; CADHERINS; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETON; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS;

EID: 0030779215     PISSN: 00219541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4652(199711)173:2<271::AID-JCP34>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Conference Paper

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