Aberrant expression of growth factor Wnt-5A in six urinary malignant cell lines

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 251-255

  Zhuang, Liyan ^a   Zhang, Zhiwen ^a   Guo, Yinglu ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Growth factor; Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction; Urinary tumor

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; ONCOPROTEIN; WNT PROTEIN; WNT5A PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLADDER TUMOR; CELL CULTURE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY TUMOR; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PROSTATE TUMOR;

CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; WNT PROTEINS;

EID: 0033086286     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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