Antisense downregulation of N-myc1 in woodchuck hepatoma cells reverses the malignant phenotype

Journal of Virology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 2192-2198

  Wang, Hai Ping ^a   Zhang, Lunli ^a   Dandri, Maura ^a   Rogler, Charles E ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ONCOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTACT INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEPATITIS VIRUS; HEPATOMA CELL; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; ONCOGENE C MYB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS DNA CELL DNA INTERACTION;

EID: 0031937628     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.72.3.2192-2198.1998     Document Type: Article

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