Cellular expression of green fluorescent protein, coupled with high-resolution in vivo videomicroscopy, to monitor steps in tumor metastasis

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 112, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1835-1842

  Naumov, George N ^a,b   Wilson, Sylvia M ^b   MacDonald, Ian C ^a   Schmidt, Eric E ^a   Morris, Vincent L ^a   Groom, Alan C ^a   Hoffman, Robert M ^c   Chambers, Ann F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b LONDON REGIONAL CANCER PROGRAM   (Canada)

^c ANTICANCER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Green fluorescent protein (GFP); Intravital videomicroscopy; Metastasis; Mouse liver; Pseudopodia

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHO CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; LIVER METASTASIS; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSEUDOPODIUM;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032799478     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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