Downregulation of protein kinase C by phorbol ester increases expression of epidermal growth factor receptors in transformed trophoblasts and amplifies human chorionic gonadotropin production

Placenta

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 475-482

  Baker, V L ^a   Murai, J T ^a   Taylor, R N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALPHOSTIN; CHELERYTHRINE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; PHORBOL DIBUTYRATE; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ARTICLE; CARCINOMA CELL; CELL TRANSFORMATION; ENZYME REGULATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TROPHOBLAST;

EID: 0031683691     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-4004(98)91040-2     Document Type: Article

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