Multicellular gastric cancer spheroids recapitulate growth pattern and differentiation phenotype of human gastric carcinomas

Gastroenterology

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 839-852

  Mayer, Barbara ^a   Klement, Giannoula ^a   Kaneko, Mayumi ^b   Man, Shan ^a   Jothy, Serge ^b   Rak, Janusz ^c   Kerbel, Robert S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD15 ANTIGEN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; HERMES ANTIGEN; INTEGRIN; MUCIN; UVOMORULIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CARCINOMATOSIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; MULTICELLULAR SPHEROID; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER; TUMOR SPHEROID; XENOGRAFT;

EID: 0034787064     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/gast.2001.27989     Document Type: Article

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