Assessment of the invasive potential of human gynecological tumor cell lines with the in vitro Boyden chamber assay: Influences of the ability of cells to migrate through the filter membrane

Clinical and Experimental Metastasis

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 53-62

  Sieuwerts, Anieta M ^a   Klijn, Jan G M ^a   Foekens, John A ^a  

^a ERASMUS MC CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Boyden chamber invasion assay; gynecological tumor cell lines; migration

Indexed keywords

MATRIGEL;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; TUMOR CELL LINE;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL COUNT; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL SIZE; COLLAGEN; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; DRUG COMBINATIONS; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FIBRONECTINS; FILTRATION; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HUMANS; LAMININ; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MICE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; POLYCARBOXYLATE CEMENT; PROTEOGLYCANS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0031050582     PISSN: 02620898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018436407280     Document Type: Article

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