Regulation of mucin MUC2 gene expression during colon carcinogenesis

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 859, Issue , 1998, Pages 180-183

  Gratchev, A ^b   Bohm C ^b   Riede, E ^b   Foss, H D ^a   Hummel, M ^a   Mann, B ^b   Backert, S ^b   Buhr, H J ^b   Stein, H ^a   Riecken, E O ^b   Hanski, C ^b  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MUCIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN P53; RAS PROTEIN;

COLON CARCINOGENESIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MUCINOUS CARCINOMA; PHENOTYPE; TUMOR CELL LINE;

EID: 0032435574     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1998.tb11122.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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