Mouse fibroblast activation protein: Molecular cloning, alternative splicing and expression in the reactive stroma of epithelial cancers

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 383-389

  Niedermeyer, Joachim ^a   Scanlan, Matthew J ^b   Garin Chesa, Pilar ^a   Daiber, Christine ^a   Fiebig, Heinz H ^c   Old, Lloyd J ^b   Rettig, Wolfgang J ^a   Schnapp, Andreas ^a  

^a BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH AND CO KG   (Germany)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST ACTIVATION PROTEIN; SERINE PROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 2; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EPITHELIUM CELL; FIBROBLAST; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STROMA CELL; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 2; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EPITHELIUM; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; L CELLS (CELL LINE); MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, NUDE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEOPLASMS; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RATS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0030984797     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(19970502)71:3<383::AID-IJC14>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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