Reduced expression of interleukin 6 in undifferentiated thyroid carcinoma: In vitro and in vivo studies

Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 381-387

  Basolo, Fulvio ^a   Fiore, Lisa ^a   Pollina, Luca ^a   Fontanini, Gabriella ^a   Conaldi, Pier Giulio ^b   Toniolo, Antonio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; UNDIFFERENTIATED CARCINOMA;

CARCINOMA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOKINES; EPITHELIUM; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERLEUKIN-6; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0031913994     PISSN: 10780432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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