Pancreatic carcinoma: Correlation between E-cadherin and α-catenin expression status and liver metastasis

Cancer

Volumn 82, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1649-1656

  Gunji, Naoto ^a   Oda, Tatsuya ^a   Todoroki, Takeshi ^a   Kanazawa, Nobuo ^a   Kawamoto, Tohru ^a   Yuzawa, Kenji ^a   Scarpa, Aldo ^b   Fukao, Katashi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

catenin; E cadherin; Immunohistochemistry; Liver metastasis; Pancreatic carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CATENIN; UVOMORULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL INTERACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ADULT; AGED; ALPHA CATENIN; CADHERINS; CELL ADHESION; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIVISION; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 0032080416     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19980501)82:9<1649::AID-CNCR9>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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