Apoptosis in human colorectal tumours: Ultrastructure and quantitative studies on tissue localization and association with bak expression

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 432, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 415-426

  Partik, Gerda ^a   Kahl Rainer, Patrizia ^a   Sedivy, Roland ^a   Ellinger, Adolf ^a   Bursch, Wilfried ^a   Marian, Brigitte ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; bak; Bcl 2; Colorectal carcinogenesis

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT;

ADENOMA; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CARCINOMA; CELL DEATH; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHROMATIN; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; COLORECTAL TUMOR; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSCOPY; MITOSIS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2 HOMOLOGOUS ANTAGONIST-KILLER PROTEIN; CELL DIVISION; CELL NUCLEUS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KI-67 ANTIGEN; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2;

EID: 0031802471     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004280050185     Document Type: Article

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