Epithelial carcinogenesis in the mouse: Correlating the genetics and the biology

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 353, Issue 1370, 1998, Pages 839-845

  Frame, Sheelagh ^a,b   Crombie, Robbie ^a,c   Liddell, Jennie ^a   Stuart, Debbie ^a   Linardopoulos, Spiros ^a   Nagase, Hiroki ^a,b   Portella, Giuseppe ^a   Brown, Ken ^a   Street, Alasdair ^a   Akhurst, Rosemary ^a,b   Balmain, Allan ^a,b  

^a BEATSON INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b ONYX PHARMACEUTICALS   (United States)

^c Therexis   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carcinogenesis; Invasion; Mouse; Skin; Stem cells; TGF

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032578039     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.1998.0248     Document Type: Article

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