Use of histoculture and green fluorescent protein to visualize tumor cell host interaction

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Animal

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 745-747

  Chishima, Takashi ^a,c   Miyagi, Yohei ^a   Li, Lingna ^c   Tan, Yuying ^c   Baranov, Eugene ^c   Yang, Meng ^a,b   Shimada, Hiroshi ^a   Moossa, A R ^b   Hoffman, Robert M ^b,c  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c ANTICANCER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Green Fluorescent Protein; Green Fluorescent Protein Fluorescence; Human Lung Adenocarcinoma Cell; Human Lung Adenocarcinoma Cell Line; Human Lung Tumor

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PHOTOPROTEIN;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMAL; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; CELL CULTURE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG TUMOR; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NUDE MOUSE; PATHOLOGY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MICE; MICE, NUDE; MICE, SCID; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0031264064     PISSN: 10712690     EISSN: 1543706X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11626-997-0151-x     Document Type: Letter

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