Hepatocyte growth-factor-scatter factor can stimulate post-operative tumor-cell proliferation in childhood hepatoblastoma

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 151-159

  Von Schweinitz, Dietrich ^a,b   Faundez, Alvaro ^a   Teichmann, Birgit ^a   Birnbaum, Tobias ^c   Koch, Arend ^c   Hecker, Hartmut ^a   Glüer, Sylvia ^a   Fuchs, Jörg ^a   Pietsch, Torsten ^c  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE; MESSENGER RNA; SCATTER FACTOR; SCATTER FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GROWTH; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

CELL DIVISION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FIBROBLASTS; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER NEOPLASMS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MET; RNA, MESSENGER; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0034650272     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(20000115)85:2<151::AID-IJC1>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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