Suppression of glial tumor growth by expression of glial fibrillary acidic protein

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 339-343

  Toda, Masahiro ^a,d   Miura, Masayuki ^b   Asou, Hiroaki ^c   Sugiyama, Ichiro ^a   Kawase, Takeshi ^a   Uyemura, Keiichi ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^d KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Astrocytoma; Fibroblast; GFAP; Mutation; Tumor suppression

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; ASTROCYTOMA; ASTROCYTOMA CELL; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GROWTH INHIBITION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, NUDE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; RATS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0032927737     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022538810581     Document Type: Article

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