Decreased metastatic spread in mice homozygous for a null allele of the cystatin C protease inhibitor gene

Journal of Clinical Pathology - Molecular Pathology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 332-340

  Huh, C G ^a   Hakansson K ^b   Nathanson, C M ^b   Thorgeirsson, U P ^c   Jonsson, N ^b   Grubb, A ^b   Abrahamson, M ^b   Karlsson, S ^b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Cystatin C; Cysteine protease inhibitor; Knockout mouse; Metastasis

Indexed keywords

CYSTATIN C;

ALLELE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CANCER; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INVASION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; FEMALE; HOMOZYGOSITY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0033435169     PISSN: 13668714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/mp.52.6.332     Document Type: Article

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