A role for cadherins in cellular signaling and differentiation

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn , Issue SUPPL. 30/31, 1998, Pages 168-176

  Knudsen, Karen A ^b   Frankowski, Christy ^a   Johnson, Keith R ^a   Wheelock, Margaret J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^b LANKENAU INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cadherin; Catenin; Differentiation

Indexed keywords

CADHERIN;

ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL COMMUNICATION; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CADHERINS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0032433143     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-4644(1998)72:30/31+<168::aid-jcb21>3.3.co;2-m     Document Type: Article

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