Inhibitory effect of a new vitamin D3 analogue, 22-oxacalcitriol, on the growth of neurofibroma cells xenografted into nude mouse skin in vivo

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 475-479

  Nakayama, Juichiro ^a   Matsuo, Shinjiro ^a   Rikihisa, Wataru ^a   Hori, Yoshiaki ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

22 oxacalcitriol; Anti S 100 antibody; Growth factor; Neurofibroma; Vitamin D3 analogue

Indexed keywords

22 OXACALCITRIOL; BROXURIDINE; COLECALCIFEROL DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN S 100; RECOMBINANT BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; VIMENTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; GROWTH INHIBITION; GROWTH REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROFIBROMA; NONHUMAN; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; VITAMIN METABOLISM; XENOGRAFT;

EID: 0030830652     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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