The role of E-cadherin-catenin complex: More than an intercellular glue?

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 783-788

  Harington, Kevin J ^a   Syrigos, Konstantinos N ^b  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SOTIRIA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Axin; Cancer pathogenesis; GSK 3; p120, APC; Prognostic factors

Indexed keywords

AXIN; CATENIN; PROTEIN P120; UVOMORULIN;

ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; METASTASIS; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PROGNOSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR CELL;

EID: 0033636075     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10434-000-0783-5     Document Type: Article

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