Lectin histochemistry of astrocytic tumors and in vitro characterization of lectin-induced modifications on the proliferation of the SW1088, U373 and U87 human astrocytic cell lines

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 111-122

  Camby, Isabelle ^a,c   Salmon, Isabelle ^b   De Decker, Robert ^a   Pasteels, Jean Lambert ^a   Brotchi, Jacques ^b   Danguy, André ^a   Kiss, Robert ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c FNRS   (Belgium)

^d FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Astrocytic tumor; Cell proliferation; Human; In vitro; Lectin histochemistry

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; GLYCAN; LECTIN; TUMOR MARKER; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; ASTROCYTOMA; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DOSE RESPONSE; FETAL CALF SERUM; GLIOBLASTOMA; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; MONOLAYER CULTURE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TUMOR CELL LINE; TUMOR GROWTH;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; KINETICS; LECTINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTORS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0031011119     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005783321916     Document Type: Article

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