Expression of tyrosinase-related protein 2/DOPAchrome tautomerase in the retinoblastoma

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 225-234

  Udono, Tetsuo ^a   Takahashi, Kazuhiro ^a   Yasumoto, Ken ichi ^a   Yoshizawa, Miki ^a   Takeda, Kazuhisa ^a   Abe, Toshiaki ^a   Tamai, Makoto ^a   Shibahara, Shigeki ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Differentiation; DOPA; DOPAchrome tautomerase; Melanogenesis; Melanoma; Neural crest; Retinal pigment epithelium; Retinoblastoma; Tyrosinase related protein 2

Indexed keywords

FORSKOLIN; MESSENGER RNA; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; RETINOIC ACID; TYROSINASE RELATED PROTEIN 2;

ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MELANOGENESIS; MELANOMA CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPORTER GENE; RETINOBLASTOMA;

EID: 0034769425     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exer.2000.0948     Document Type: Article

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