Expression of focal adhesion kinase (p125 FAK) and proline-rich tyrosine kinase 2 (PYK2/CAKb) in cerebral metastases, correlation with VEGF-R-, ecNOS III-labelling and morphometric data

Anticancer Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3 A, 2000, Pages 1419-1424

  Ludwig, H C ^a   Akhavan Shigari, R ^a   Rausch, S ^a   Schallock, K ^a   Quentin, C ^a   Bockermann, V ^a   Kolenda, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebral metastasis; ecNOS; Oedema; p125(FAK); PYK2

Indexed keywords

FOCAL ADHESION KINASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SURVIVAL TIME; TUMOR VOLUME;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FOCAL ADHESION KINASE 1; FOCAL ADHESION KINASE 2; FOCAL ADHESION PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTORS, GROWTH FACTOR; RECEPTORS, VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

EID: 0033855353     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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