High expression of uridine diphosphate-galactose: Lc3Cer β1-3 galactosyltransferase in human uterine endometrial cancer-derived cells as measured by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and thin-layer chromatography-immunostaining

Japanese Journal of Cancer Research

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 669-677

  Yoshiki, Junko ^a   Kubushiro, Kaneyuki ^a   Tsukazaki, Katsumi ^a   Udagawa, Yasuhiro ^a   Nozawa, Shiro ^a   Iwamori, Masao ^b  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate chain; ELISA; Galactosyltransferase; TLC immunostaining; Utrine endometrial cancer

Indexed keywords

GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; URIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FEMALE; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030847457     PISSN: 09105050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.1997.tb00435.x     Document Type: Article

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