Detection and analysis of β-catenin mutations in prostate cancer

Prostate

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 323-334

  Chesire, Dennis R ^a   Ewing, Charles M ^a   Sauvageot, Jurga ^a   Steven Bova, G ^a   Isaacs, William B ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Catenin; Activating mutation; Prostate cancer; wnt Pathway

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CATENIN; BETA CATENIN; UVOMORULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL INTERACTION; COMPLEX FORMATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TUMOR GROWTH;

ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA, NEOPLASM; EXONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MUTATION, MISSENSE; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0033663862     PISSN: 02704137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0045(20001201)45:4<323::AID-PROS7>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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