Biological role of SCC antigen

Tumor Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 488-493

  Suminami, Yoshinori ^a   Nawata, Shugo ^a   Koto, Hiroshi ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Protection from apoptosis; SCC antigen; Serpin; Tumor associated protein

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN G; CATHEPSIN L; CHYMASE; CHYMOTRYPSIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA ANTIGEN; TUMOR ANTIGEN; TUMOR MARKER; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA RECEPTOR;

APOPTOSIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 0031763214     PISSN: 10104283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000030042     Document Type: Conference Paper

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