Loss of invasiveness in squamous cell carcinoma cells overexpressing desmosomal cadherins

Cell Adhesion and Communication

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 13-28

  De Bruin, Alain ^a   Müller, Eliane ^a   Wurm, Silvia ^a   Caldelari, Reto ^a   Wyder, Marianne ^a   Wheelock, Margaret J ^b   Suter, Maja M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cadherins; Desmosomes; Squamous cell carcinoma; Tumor invasion

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ANTIBODY; CADHERIN; DESMOCOLLIN; DESMOGLEIN; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; UVOMORULIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER INVASION; CELL INVASION; CELL JUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DESMOSOME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KERATINOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCID MOUSE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CADHERINS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL ADHESION; CYTOSKELETON; DESMOSOMES; DOGS; DOWN-REGULATION; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; KERATINOCYTES; MICE; MICE, SCID; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; TIME FACTORS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; UP-REGULATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032922386     PISSN: 10615385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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