Expression of eIF4E during head and neck tumorigenesis: Possible role in angiogenesis

Laryngoscope

Volumn 109, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1253-1258

  Nathan, Cherie Ann O ^a   Franklin, Scott ^a   Abreo, Fleurette W ^a   Nassar, Raja ^b   De Benedetti, Arrigo ^a   Williams, J ^a   Stucker, Fred J ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Louisiana Tech University   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; EIF4E; Head; Neck; Tumorigenesis

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; INITIATION FACTOR; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; DYSPLASIA; GENE EXPRESSION; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPLASIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

ANTIBODIES, NEOPLASM; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-4E; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; GENE EXPRESSION; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOKINES; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASMS, SQUAMOUS CELL; PEPTIDE INITIATION FACTORS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 0032776871     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199908000-00013     Document Type: Article

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