Overproduction of hyaluronan by expression of the hyaluronan synthase Has2 enhances anchorage-independent growth and tumorigenicity

Cancer Research

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1141-1145

  Kosaki, Rika ^a   Watanabe, Ken ^a,b   Yamaguchi, Yu ^a  

^a BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR GERIATRICS AND GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYALURONAN SYNTHASE; HYALURONIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANCHORAGE INDEPENDENT GROWTH; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CARCINOGENICITY; CELL DENSITY; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLONY FORMATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MONOLAYER CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIVISION; FIBROSARCOMA; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; KINETICS; MICE; MICE, NUDE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFECTION; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0033106004     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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