The expression of a truncated HMGI-C gene induces gigantism associated with lipomatosis

Cancer Research

Volumn 59, Issue 19, 1999, Pages 4793-4797

  Battista, Sabrina ^b,c   Fidanza, Vincenzo ^b   Fedele, Monica ^b,c   Klein Szanto, Andres J P ^d   Outwater, Eric ^e   Brunner, Han ^f   Santoro, Massimo ^c   Croce, Carlo M ^b   Fusco, Alfredo ^a,g  

^a Faculta di Med e Chir di Napoli   (Italy)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^d FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^e THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^g UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; LIPOPROTEIN LIPASE; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (GTP); PHOSPHOPROTEIN; PROTEIN HMGI C; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GIGANTISM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIPOMATOSIS; MESENCHYME; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE;

3T3 CELLS; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; CHIMERA; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GIGANTISM; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEINS; HMGA2 PROTEIN; HUMANS; LIPOMATOSIS; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE DELETION; TESTIS; TRANSFECTION; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 0033215388     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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